US presidential political appointee
TheWhite House deputy chief of staff is officially the top aide to theWhite House chief of staff , who is the senior aide to thepresident of the United States . The deputy chief of staff usually has an office in theWest Wing and is responsible for ensuring the smooth running of theWhite House bureaucracy, as well as such other duties as the chief of staff assigns to them. In all recent administrations, there have been multiple deputy chiefs with different duties.
In thesecond Trump administration , there are five deputy chiefs of staff:[ 1] [ 2]
At least six deputy chiefs of staff were subsequently promoted to become chief of staff:Dick Cheney ,Ken Duberstein ,Andrew Card ,Erskine Bowles ,John Podesta , andJoshua Bolten .
List of White House deputy chiefs of staff [ edit ] Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy Deputy Chief of Staff for Planning Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy Implementation Principal Deputy Chief of Staff Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy Deputy Chief of Staff for Implementation Deputy Chief of Staff forCommunications Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy Deputy Chief of Staff for Implementation Deputy Chief of Staff Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy Deputy Chief of Staff for Legislative, Political and Public Affairs Deputy Chief of Staff for Communications and Personnel Deputy Chief of Staff for Strategic Implementation Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations
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