President Trump’s personal assistant, Madeleine Westerhout, has abruptly resigned.
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WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s personal assistant Madeleine Westerhout has resigned from her job, a White House official and another person familiar with the situation told NBC News late Thursday. One source said that Westerhout left because she had shared personal information about the president’s family and Oval Office operations at an off-the-record dinner with reporters this month near Trump's golf club in Bedminster, New Jersey. The source described her exit as “abrupt.”Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post / Getty Images fileWesterhout, whose proximity to Trump made her a de facto White House gatekeeper, has been a fixture since the Trump transition in 2016.
Westerhout, who previously had worked as an aide for the Republican National Committee and for Mitt Romney’s 2012 presidential campaign, was present during the earliest days of the Trump administration and helped escort people to and from the
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