President-elect Donald Trump has announced Susie Wiles, a seasoned Republican strategist, as the new White House Chief of Staff, marking a historic milestone as the first woman to hold this position in the United States.
Wiles, who served as Trump’s campaign manager, is credited with steering one of Trump’s most disciplined and effective campaigns. During his victory celebration, Trump praised her as “tough, smart, [and] innovative,” highlighting her longstanding contributions to his political successes, including in his 2016 and 2020 campaigns.
Expressing his confidence in her leadership, Trump stated, “Susie Wiles just helped me achieve one of the greatest political victories in American history… It is a well-deserved honor to have Susie as the first-ever female Chief of Staff in United States history. I have no doubt that she will make our country proud.”
Wiles’ appointment is seen as a strategic choice that underscores her deep experience within Trump’s political circle and reflects his commitment to placing trusted allies in key administration roles.
