Hope Hicks is returning to the White House

Hope Hicks.
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One of President Trump's most trusted aides is making a comeback.

Hope Hicks, Trump's close adviser during the 2016 election and eventual White House communications director, has accepted a role that will put her back on Trump's staff. After resigning from the Trump team in 2018, Hicks will soon return as a counselor to the president, the White House confirms to The New York Times.

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Kathryn Krawczyk

Kathryn is a graduate of Syracuse University, with degrees in magazine journalism and information technology, along with hours to earn another degree after working at SU's independent paper The Daily Orange. She's currently recovering from a horse addiction while living in New York City, and likes to share her extremely dry sense of humor on Twitter.