Bill Shine, Ex-Fox News Exec, Accepts White House Deputy Chief of Staff for Communications Role

Posted Thursday, June 28, 2018 10:15 am

John Santucci, Jonathan Karl, and Katherine Faulders | ABC News

Bill Shine, a former Fox News co-president, has accepted a role in the White House as deputy chief of staff for communications, multiple sources tell ABC News.

A formal announcement is likely by the end of the week.

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Bill Shine, Ex-Fox News Exec, Accepts White House Deputy Chief of Staff for Communications Role

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