Washington, March 16: President Donald Trump announced on Monday that Susie Wiles, the Chief of Staff at the White House, has been diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer. Despite her diagnosis, Wiles will continue to work from the White House during her treatment.
Trump shared the news on social media, praising Wiles as a trusted advisor and expressing hope for her swift recovery. He stated, “Susie Wiles is an amazing Chief of Staff, a wonderful person, and one of the strongest individuals I know. Unfortunately, she has been diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer. She has decided to face this challenge head-on and has already begun treatment.”
The President noted that Wiles has already started preparing for her treatment and has the support of a strong medical team. “Her medical team is fantastic, and she will spend almost all her time at the White House during her treatment,” Trump added.
He emphasized Wiles’ importance in the administration, calling her one of his most trusted advisors. “Her strength and commitment to her work, even while undergoing treatment, speaks volumes about her character,” he remarked.
Trump also mentioned that he and First Lady Melania Trump are standing by Wiles during this challenging time. “Melania and I are with her in every way, and we look forward to working with Susie to achieve many great and wonderful things for our country,” he said.
White House officials quickly showed their solidarity with Wiles following the announcement. Press Secretary Caroline Levitt praised her leadership skills and personal qualities, stating, “Susie Wiles exemplifies what a strong leader is. She is one of the best people I have ever seen.”