FIRED BY DONALD TRUMP
Rex Tillerson, secretary of state: In October, reports said Tillerson called the president a “moron”
Gary Cohn, director of the National Economic Council and the chief economic adviser to the president: Resigned on the issue of the taxes Trump proposed on aluminum and steel imports
Hope Hicks, communications director: Hicks was Trump’s longest-serving aide. She was interviewed by the House Intelligence Committee during which she said she had occasionally told white lies on Trump's behalf. She resigned soon afterwards.
Rob Porter, White House staff secretary: He resigned amid complaints of violence and domestic abuse from two ex-wives
Tom Price, secretary of Health and Human Services: Price resigned in the midst of a controversy over his use of private jets for
government travel
Steve Bannon, chief strategist and senior counselor: Trump’s announcement that Bannon would be his chief strategist was met with backlash. Bannon’s firing came as a result of Trump’s increasing frustration with him
Reince Priebus, White House chief of staff: Trump announced on Twitter that he was replacing Priebus as his right-hand man with Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly.
Mike Dubke, White House communications director: Could not get along with members of Trump’s team
James Comey, FBI director: After criticism of the investigation into Hillary Clinton’s emails.
Mike Flynn, national security adviser: Forced to resign after it was revealed that he misled Vice-President Mike Pence about the nature of meetings with Russian ambassador to the US