White House communications director Alyssa Farah resigns
Alyssa Farah, the White House communications director, resigned on Thursday.
Farah, a former spokeswoman for the conservative House Freedom Caucus, was part of the Trump administration for more than three years, starting as press secretary under Vice President Mike Pence before moving over to the same role at the Defense Department. She became White House communications director in April.
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