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Dave Boyer

Dave Boyer

dboyer@washingtontimes.com

Dave Boyer is a White House correspondent for The Washington Times. A native of Allentown, Pa., Boyer worked for the Philadelphia Inquirer from 2002 to 2011 and also has covered Congress for the Times. He is a graduate of Penn State University. Boyer can be reached at dboyer@washingtontimes.com.

Articles by Dave Boyer

Then-White House Chief of Staff John Kelly looks on as President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump visit with Marines at Marine Barracks Washington, Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) ** FILE **

Mercedes Schlapp: John Kelly staying put ‘at this point’

A top White House adviser said Thursday that Chief of Staff John F. Kelly is staying put, despite multiple reports that his job is on the line. "The president has a great relationship with Gen. Kelly," said White House Communications Director Mercedes Schlapp. "At this point, Gen. Kelly is with us."

November 15, 2018
Deputy National Security Adviser Mira Ricardel, right, watches as President Donald Trump arrives for a Diwali ceremonial lighting of the Diya in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2018, in Washington. In an extraordinary move, first lady Melania Trump is publicly calling for the dismissal of Ricardel. After reports circulated that the president had decided to remove Ricardel, the first lady’s spokeswoman issued a statement saying: “It is the position of the Office of the First Lady that she no longer deserves the honor of serving in this White House.” Ricardel is national security adviser John Bolton’s deputy. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Bolton aide Ricardel out after clash with Melania Trump

The White House said Wednesday night that top national security aide Mira Ricardel was being "transitioned" to another job in the administration, a day after first lady Melania Trump slammed her in public.

November 14, 2018