Vice President JD Vance’s chief of staff set to depart White House role

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Jacob Reses is set to formally leave his role by the end of summer.Reses worked with Vance for years and played a key role in Vance’s 2022 Senate campaign.

“Jacob’s been by my side for my whole career in public life.I can’t imagine having been on this life-changing journey without him.From day one of my time as a Senator-elect, I could not have asked for a more loyal and discerning advisor and friend as my chief of staff,�

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“I’ll miss him dearly, but he won’t be far, and I plan to keep his counsel close until our paths cross again,” he added.

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JD Vance at White House press briefing

Vice President JD Vance is saying goodbye to his longtime chief of staff.(Bonnie Cash/UPI/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

Reses received praise from a litany of top White House officials upon news of his departure, including White House chief of staff Suzie Wiles, Secretary of StateMarco Rubio,Attorney Gen.Todd Blanche, Treasury Sec.Scott Bessent and others.

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“Jacob has served the Vice President and the entire administration with distinction.He understands the moment we’re in and he spent every day fighting to deliver results for the President.His intellect, leadership, and humor will be missed,” Rubio said.

Trump envoy Steve Witkoff called Reses “a killer.”

Vice President JD Vance and second lady Usha Vance hold hands at the Commander-in-Chief Ball

Vice President JD Vance and his wife Usha Vance attend the Commander-in-Chief Ball on Jan.20, 2025, in Washington, D.C.(Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

News of the departure comes just days after Vance referred allegations involving Minnesota Gov.Tim Walzand Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison to the Justice Department’s fraud division for a potential criminal investigation.

� “Jesse Watters Primetime” when he was asked about a report released by the House Oversight Committee alleging that state officials, including Walz and Ellison, were warned of fraud in the state but did not take action to stop it in part because of litigation threats and concerns about being accused of discrimination.

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Tim Walz speaking

Vance referred Minnesota Gov.Tim Walz to the Justice Department for potential criminal investigation.(Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

“We’re certainly going to investigate this, Jesse, and I guess now I can make a bit of breaking news because I left the White House to come here to do this interview with you.And before I did, we actually referred this particular case to the Department of Justice for a full criminal investigation.We are not going to do what the Biden administration did and make judgments of the law before all the facts are in,” Vance said.

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“But here’s what’s particularly troubling about this to me is, Jesse, you had people within Governor Walz’s office who were saying, you know what?This looks like fraud.It looks like these Somalian illegal immigrants are doing something that’s very shady, and then you had people who shut them down, who shut these whistleblowers down and said, you know, you’re a racist or you’re a xenophobe for asking questions about where taxpayer money is going,” he continued.

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