President-elect Donald Trump’s deputy chief of employees Dan Scavino revealed Friday that former Rep. Mike Rogers was out of the working to be FBI director.
Rogers, 61, was rumored to have been on the shortlist to change into head of the bureau — however Scavino stated Trump threw chilly water on the prospect when requested in regards to the ex-Michigan Republican rep’s standing.
“Just spoke to President Trump regarding Mike Rogers going to the FBI. It’s not happening — In his own words, ‘I have never even given it a thought.’ Not happening,” Scavino wrote on X.
A supply near the transition course of individually confirmed to The Submit that Rogers was now not within the working to supervise the bureau.