John Kelly’s Latest Mission: Controlling the Information Flow to Trump

John Kelly’s Latest Mission: Controlling the Information Flow to Trump
By MAGGIE HABERMANAUG. 24, 2017

For months, the White House under President Trump operated with few real rules, and those were barely enforced. People wandered into the Oval Office throughout the day. The president was given pieces of unvetted information, and found more on his own that he often tweeted out. Policy decisions were often based on whoever had last gotten Mr. Trump’s attention.

Mr. Trump’s Twitter habit shows little sign of abating. On vacation earlier at his private club in Bedminster, N.J., and now, ensconced again in the White House, he has been watching television — unfettered by any aides — and responding as he always has.

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