1/ Trump has told senior aides that he will remove Steve Bannon. Trump and senior White House officials are working out how when and how to dismiss. A person close to Bannon insists that it was his idea to part ways and that he submitted his resignation on August 7th, but it was delayed in the wake of Charlottesville. (New York Times / Axios)
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://whatthefuckjusthappenedtoday.com/2017/08/18/day-211/