Trump names John F. Kelly as White House Chief of Staff, ousting Reince Priebus

(WJBK) - Secretary John F. Kelly has been named White House Chief of Staff, replacing former Republican National Committee chairman Reince Priebus.

President Donald Trump made the announcement via Twitter at 4:49 p.m. Friday, calling Kelly a "true star" of his administration.

Prior to this new position, Kelly was U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security.

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