Susie Wiles, White House chief of staff, has breast cancer, Trump says - The Washington Post
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White House chief of staff Susie Wiles has been diagnosed with breast cancer.
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President Trump announced that White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles has been diagnosed with breast cancer. Wiles, who managed Trump's successful 2024 presidential campaign, became the first woman to serve as White House chief of staff when Trump took office in January. The diagnosis affects one of the most powerful positions in the White House, as the chief of staff controls access to the president and manages the flow of information and decision-making in the West Wing. Wiles has been a key figure in Trump's political operation for years and played a crucial role in his return to the presidency. The announcement raises questions about potential adjustments to White House operations during her treatment.
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