Trump eyeing Lewandowski, Bossie as crisis managers
The president is considering tapping his former campaign officials to help his administration deal with the Mueller probe.
By Eliana Johnson and Josh Dawsey
05/22/2017 06:00 PM EDT
The White House is looking to wall off the scandals threatening to overtake the president’s agenda by building a separate crisis management operation.
President Donald Trump personally reached out to two of his former campaign aides – his first campaign manager, Corey Lewandowski, and his deputy campaign manager, David Bossie – to sound them out about working with the administration as crisis managers, according to two people familiar with the situation. POLITICO previously reported that both men were spotted in the West Wing last week, before Trump departed on his overseas trip.
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