President Trump announced the firing of four high-profile presidential appointees just after midnight on Tuesday, including a top envoy to Iran during his first term, Brian Hook, and retired Gen. Mark Milley, whom Trump tapped as Joint Chiefs chairman in 2018.

Trump wrote on Truth Social that fired Hook from the Wilson Center for Scholars, Milley from the National Infrastructure Advisory Council, celebrity chef and humanitarian José Andrés from the President’s Council on Sports, Fitness and Nutrition and Keisha Lance Bottoms, the former mayor of Atlanta, from the President’s Export Council.

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