Headline Roundup • July 21st, 2017
Sean Spicer Resigns
Summary from the AllSides News Team
Sean Spicer has resigned as the White House Press Secretary. He reportedly took issue with President Trump appointing Anthony Scaramucci, a New York financier, as the next communications director.
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Sean Spicer Resigns as White House Press Secretary
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Sean Spicer, the White House press secretary, resigned on Friday morning, telling President Trump he vehemently disagreed with the appointment of the New York financier Anthony Scaramucci as communications director.
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President Donald Trump has hired financier Anthony Scaramucci as his communications director, a person familiar with the decision said.
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