Top Trump aide Susie Wiles says he has 'alcoholic's personality,' sought 'retribution' against NY AG Letitia James
CNBC • 12/16/2025 • Last cited 12/16/2025
Summary
Susie Wiles, a top aide to Donald Trump, described him as having an "alcoholic's personality" and claimed he sought "retribution" against New York Attorney General Letitia James, according to CNBC. She characterized Trump's tariff policy as "so much thinking out loud" during a rare candid interview.
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