Alex Jones & Laura Loomer: Shortly before the appointment of Susan Wiles as US President Donald Trump’s 2024 campaign manager, far-right radio host Alex Jones tweeted that he has ‘formally accepted’ the offer to become President Trump’s new press secretary. 50-year-old Jones made this tweet on Thursday, after which the discussion about his statement has intensified on social media. A few weeks ago, Donald Trump Jr. said that far-right commentators like Alex Jones and Laura Loomer could be good choices as press secretary.
Alex Jones statement and reactions on social media
“I formally accept the offer to become President Trump’s new press secretary,” Jones wrote in a post on X (formerly Twitter). He also posted a picture of himself in which he is standing in front of a black truck and a weapon is visible in his hand. This tweet has fueled speculation about his role in the new Trump administration. Many users said on social media that “if Alex Jones becomes press secretary, it will prove to be the greatest move in American political history.
Donald Trump Jr.’s opinion in podcast
Donald Trump Jr. said in a podcast a few weeks ago that he wanted to try Alex Jones or Laura Loomer as press secretary for a few months.
Susan Wiles becomes new Chief of Staff
On Thursday, President-elect Donald Trump appointed Susan Wiles as his White House Chief of Staff. In his statement, Trump said that Wiles has helped him achieve “one of the biggest victories in American political history.” He also said, “Susan’s honor is well deserved, and she will make our country proud.” Wiles is the first woman to hold this position and Trump described her as ‘strong, smart and innovative.’