Trump's chief of staff diagnosed with breast cancer

AFP AFP
Mar 16, 2026
17 hrs ago

President Donald Trump said White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles would 'soon be better than ever' — President Donald Trump said White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles would 'soon be better than ever'
Brendan SMIALOWSKI

President Donald Trump said White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles would 'soon be better than ever'
Brendan SMIALOWSKI

US President Donald Trump's chief of staff Susie Wiles has been diagnosed with breast cancer but will continue to work during treatment, Trump said Monday.

The first woman to ever work as White House chief of staff, 68-year-old Wiles has been widely credited with driving Trump's second presidency forward behind the scenes.

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