Washington, May 30 -- Amid a wave of administration reshuffling and high-profile resignations at the White House, another key aide to US President Donald Trump has chosen to exit the presidential mansion.

Sonny Joy Nelson is stepping down from her dual roles as Special Assistant to the POTUS and White House Director of Media Affairs. She has occupied these positions since the Republican leader initiated his second term in January 2025. Her departure is in order to establish her own media booking and communications consulting agency.

The news of her departure was originally broken by Axios on Friday. Nelson's exit follows roughly a week after Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard went public with her own plans to resign.

Since...