From CBS News · Ed O'Keefe · · 1m 20s
White House chief of staff declares cancer free
Susie Wiles announces she is cancer free after a procedure at Mayo Clinic this week.
In brief
Susie Wiles announces she is cancer free after a procedure at Mayo Clinic this week. Wiles had a breast cancer procedure at Mayo Clinic and announced she is now cancer free, while continuing her duties as White House chief of staff. Originally reported by CBS News.
Chief of staff undergoes cancer procedure
Susie Wiles, White House chief of staff, had a medical procedure related to her breast cancer diagnosis at Mayo Clinic earlier this week.
Wiles announces cancer free status
On Wednesday afternoon, she posted on X, 'I am cancer free.'
“I am cancer free.”
Diagnosed in March, back to work
Wiles was diagnosed with breast cancer in March and returned to work conducting White House business after her procedure.
One in eight women face diagnosis
When announcing her illness, Wiles noted that about one in eight women are diagnosed with breast cancer and said she planned to keep working like them.
“Every day, these women continue to raise their families, go to work, and serve their communities with strength and determination.”
Trump praised her medical team
President Trump said Wiles had a 'fantastic medical team' and had been given an 'excellent prognosis' when she announced her diagnosis.
Longtime Trump political operative
Wiles, a longtime Florida political consultant, served as campaign manager for Trump's 2024 presidential bid and is the daughter of late broadcaster Pat Summerall.
Here's the gist
Wiles had a breast cancer procedure at Mayo Clinic and announced she is now cancer free, while continuing her duties as White House chief of staff.
