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Joe Grogan

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Joe Grogan
Director of the Domestic Policy Council
In office
February 4, 2019 – May 24, 2020
PresidentDonald Trump
Preceded byAndrew Bremberg
Succeeded byBrooke Rollins (acting)
Personal details
Born (1972-02-22) February 22, 1972 (age 52)
Albany, New York, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
EducationState University of New York at Albany (BA)
College of William & Mary (JD)

Joseph Grogan is the former director of the United States Domestic Policy Council and assistant to President Donald Trump.[1][2] Appointed by Acting Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney, Grogan converted the traditionally small office into an influential policy council.[3][4][5][6]

Grogan worked from 2017 to January 2019 as a health care official in the Office of Management and Budget.[4] He was appointed a member of the White House Coronavirus Task Force in January 2020.[1][2]

On April 29, 2020, Grogan announced he would resign on May 24.[7][8] He subsequently joined the board of directors of Verde Technologies.[9]

References

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  1. ^ a b Santucci, Jeanine (February 27, 2020). "What we know about the White House coronavirus task force now that Mike Pence is in charge". USA Today. Retrieved March 15, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Statement from the Press Secretary Regarding the President's Coronavirus Task Force". whitehouse.gov (Press release). January 29, 2020. Retrieved March 15, 2020 – via National Archives.
  3. ^ "Scoop: Trump bulks up White House policy shop with 3 new hires". Axios. March 31, 2019. Retrieved December 3, 2019.
  4. ^ a b Cancryn, Adam; Diamond, Dan (January 22, 2019). "White House to name Grogan top policy aide". Politico. Retrieved July 23, 2019.
  5. ^ Diamond, Dan; Kumar, Anita; Pradhan, Rachana; Cancryn, Adam (June 18, 2019). "'They're all fighting him': Trump aides spar with health secretary". Politico. Retrieved July 23, 2019.
  6. ^ Plott, Elaina; Nicholas, Peter (June 27, 2019). "How a Forgotten White House Team Gained Power in the Trump Era". The Atlantic. Retrieved July 23, 2019.
  7. ^ Armour, Stephanie; Ballhaus, Rebecca (April 29, 2020). "Joe Grogan to Resign as Top White House Domestic Policy Adviser". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved April 30, 2020.
  8. ^ Diamond, Dan; Cancryn, Adam (April 29, 2020). "Trump's top domestic policy aide resigns". Politico. Retrieved April 30, 2020.
  9. ^ Chalfant, Morgan (August 4, 2020). "Former Trump aide seeks to fight drug abuse, addiction in his new role". The Hill. Retrieved August 4, 2020.
Political offices
Preceded by Director of the Domestic Policy Council
2019–2020
Succeeded by