Trump’s Personal Assistant Madeleine Westerhout Resigns: Reports

L: U.S. President Donald Trump waves as he arrives at the White House in Washington, Aug. 21, 2019. (Jim WatsonAFP/Getty Images) R: Madeleine Westerhout at Trump Tower in New York on Nov. 29, 2016. Timothy A. Clary/AFP/Getty Images

Madeleine Westerhout, who was President Donald Trump’s longtime personal assistant, has resigned from her role on Aug. 29, according to reports.

The move is described as “abrupt and unexpected,” by The New York Times, which first reported on her resignation.