Tillis: Guilfoyle, LaCivita, Blair 'need to answer a lot of questions'
Retiring Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) said Thursday that Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle and Trump consultants Chris LaCivita and James Blair "need to answer a lot of questions" following recent news reports. On Wednesday, The Wall Street Journal reported that Guilfoyle asked Trump donor Eric Deters, the former co-owner of Snappy Tomato Pizza, to wire...
US President Donald Trump declared on Wednesday that he would swiftly dismiss his advisers Chris LaCivita and James Blair "if there's a conflict," according to a New York Times report. The pair had reportedly visited Bosnia's Republika Srpska territory in the days leading up to the country's upcoming election on Sunday. LaCivita and Blair had been appointed by Trump to spearhead campaign efforts ahead of the November 3 midterm election in the United States.
In his tweet, Trump clarified that the advisers "do not work for me, other than as outside consultants," stating that they were free to work for other clients just like any other consultant in Washington, D.C. The president hinted that he might terminate the advisers if there were any conflicts of interest. The United States, Russia, and the European Union have been competing for influence in Bosnia.
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