No ‘turmoil’ at the White House

Author: John FeeheryPublished on: October 19, 2026Country: United States
Politics
No ‘turmoil’ at the White House

John Feehery compares recent changes in Donald Trump’s administration with turmoil during other US presidents’ second terms. Trump abruptly dismissed Katie Zacharia after just five days as White House spokesperson; she had also announced Kimberly Guilfoyle’s departure as ambassador to Greece. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is reportedly at risk of losing his job after Trump rejected his plan to livestream the execution of Nidal Hasan, who shot 13 people at Fort Hood. Feehery notes that Reagan, Clinton, Nixon and Obama also faced scandals or crises in their second terms, while pointing out differences from the current presidency.

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