Acosta Resigned. The Caligula Administration Lives On.
By Michelle Goldberg
Acosta, youll remember, got his job because Trumps previous pick, Andrew Puzder, withdrew following the revelation that his ex-wife, pseudonymous and in disguise, had appeared on an Oprah episode about High Class Battered Women. (She later retracted her accusations.)
Steve Bannon, Trumps former chief strategist, was once charged with domestic violence, battery and dissuading a witness.
After Bill Shine, a former co-president of Fox News, was forced from his job for his involvement in Foxs sprawling sexual harassment scandals, Trump hired him.
The White House staff secretary Rob Porter resigned last year after it was revealed that both of his ex-wives had accused him of abuse.
The White House speechwriter David Sorensen resigned after his ex-wife came forward with stories of his violence toward her.
Elliott Broidy, a major Trump fund-raiser who became the Republican National Committee deputy finance chairman, resigned last year amid news that hed paid $1.6 million as hush money to a former playboy model, Shera Bechard, who said shed had an abortion after he got her pregnant. (In a lawsuit, Bechard said Broidy had been violent.)
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