The Revolving Doors of the white house are in action again. The latest person to be packing up their desk is the Chief Of Staff Reince Priebus. The announcement of his demise comes a day after the new White House Communications director, Anthony Scaramucci, accused him of Leaking Information to the media. Mr priebus replacement is the current director of Homeland Security, retired Generaljohn Kelly. Mr trump described him as a Great American and a true star of his administration. After President Trump tweeted the news of priebus departure, he had this to say upon returning to washington. Reince is a good man. John kelly will do a fantasticjob. General kelly has been a star, done an incredible job thus far, respected by everybody, a great, Great American. Reince priebus, a good man. Thank you very much. Earlier i spoke with our washington Correspondent Laura Bicker about how the white house wound up in this situation. We are hearing from reuters that two weeks ago donald trump and Reinc
Its a celebration of culture with around 500 events across ten days. The aim of the festival is to bring together some of the worlds greatest writers and thinkers to share their stories and ideas. Im speaking to the egyptian author ahdaf soueif. Her novel the map of love made her the first muslim woman to be nominated for a booker prize. Her latest book, this is not a border, is an anthology celebrating her own extraordinary literary festival. Applause ahdaf comes here hotfooting it basically from the staging the 10th. Were in our 30th Anniversary here at hay, but for the palfest, the Palestine Literary festival, its their 10th anniversary, and she has come here straight from organising that, and we want to find out a little bit more, so welcome to ahdaf soueif. Thank you. Applause just tell us a little bit, how did it go . 0k, well, first ijust want to say it is a tremendous privilege and pleasure being back at hay. This place has its own spirit, its own buzz, and its always wonderful
Im dan ashley. It all comes after the very public and vulgar remarks for umthe president s new Communications Director, anthony scaramucci. Abc News Reporter. Reporter two out in just seven days. First White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer and chief of staff, Reince Priebus is out and john kelly is in. Reince is a good man. John kelly will do a fantastic job. Reporter President Trump tweeting i am pleased to inform you i have just named john kelly as chief of staff. Hes has been a true star of my administration. General kelly has been a star. Done an incredible job thus far, respected by everybody. Reporter tension between priebus and new Communications Director scaramucci hit a boiling point in a shaulking, profanity raced tirade. He called him a bleeping paranoid schizophrenic. But despite that, priebus tells wolf blitzer there are no hard feelings. This is not like a situation where theres a bunch of ill will feelings. This is good for the president. Reporter sources tell abc news
Smyrna, delaware heavy rain. Off the atlantic, this will move in overnight hours. Thats the stress of the rain. It will be falling heavily while most of us are sleeping. Thats good news because most people will be off the road tonight. We have the Flash Flood Watch into saturday afternoon. I want to stress this weekend will not be a wash out. I have promising news in the sevenday forecast. Monica . Thank you so much, cecily. Now to action News Reporter dann cuellar in gloucester county. Hes seeing how people are preparing for possible flooding there. Good evening. Good evening. Flash flood watches have been issued, but they are hoping for the best. They are urging people to be aware and keep an eye out. Through the years, residents have seen flash flooding that happen suddenly and with little warning. The streams cant handle the rain, so it runs into my backyard, a stream here and a stream there. I have a lake in my backyard for a period of time until the water can recede into the lake
Smyrna, delaware heavy rain. Off the atlantic, this will move in overnight hours. Thats the stress of the rain. It will be falling heavily while most of us are sleeping. Thats good news because most people will be off the road tonight. We have the Flash Flood Watch into saturday afternoon. I want to stress this weekend will not be a wash out. I have promising news in the sevenday forecast. Monica . Thank you so much, cecily. Now to action News Reporter dann cuellar in gloucester county. Hes seeing how people are preparing for possible flooding there. Good evening. Good evening. Flash flood watches have been issued, but they are hoping for the best. They are urging people to be aware and keep an eye out. Through the years, residents have seen flash flooding that happen suddenly and with little warning. The streams cant handle the rain, so it runs into my backyard, a stream here and a stream there. I have a lake in my backyard for a period of time until the water can recede into the lake