{"id":2522100,"date":"2025-12-17T10:35:01","date_gmt":"2025-12-17T15:35:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/byron-york-points-out-susie-wiles-invited-vanity-fair-controversy\/"},"modified":"2025-12-17T10:36:19","modified_gmt":"2025-12-17T15:36:19","slug":"byron-york-points-out-susie-wiles-invited-vanity-fair-controversy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/byron-york-points-out-susie-wiles-invited-vanity-fair-controversy\/","title":{"rendered":"Byron York points out Susie Wiles \u2018invited\u2019 Vanity Fair controversy"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbyron-york-points-out-susie-wiles-invited-vanity-fair-controversy%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2522100&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Washington Examiner chief political correspondent Byron York commented on White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles&#8217; decision to grant multiple interviews to *Vanity Fair*, which resulted in a controversial article. York noted that Wiles and other senior officials voluntarily engaged with the magazine, posing for photos and speaking on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/louisiana-and-missouri-ags-release-359-page-fauci-deposition-in-social-media-big-tech-collusion-lawsuit\/\" title=\"Louisiana and Missouri AGs Release 359-Page Fauci Deposition in Social Media\/Big Tech Collusion Lawsuit\">record multiple times<\/a> throughout the year.He suggested that Wiles should have anticipated a negative portrayal given the nature of the publication. Wiles criticized the *Vanity Fair* piece as a misleading and unfair &#8220;hit piece&#8221; against her and the administration. JD Vance defended Wiles, acknowledging his own occasional belief in conspiracy theories as Wiles indicated.despite the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/no-spike-in-florida-coronavirus-cases-despite-no-mask-mandate\/\" title=\"No Spike in Florida Coronavirus Cases Despite No Mask Mandate\">controversy<\/a>, former President Donald Trump expressed strong support for Wiles, calling her &#8220;fantastic&#8221; and agreeing with her characterization of himself as having an &#8220;alcoholic&#8217;s personality,&#8221; while noting that he does not drink.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Byron York points out Susie Wiles &lsquo;invited&rsquo; Vanity Fair controversy<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_2446919\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p><em>Washington Examiner<\/em> chief political correspondent <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/daily-memo\/3909174\/will-trump-lawfare-revenge-campaign-backfire\/\">Byron York<\/a> suggested White House chief of staff Susie Wiles should have expected a negative outcome from <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3919174\/susie-wiles-slams-vanity-fair-hit-piece-trump-team\/\">agreeing to an interview<\/a> with <em>Vanity Fair<\/em>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Vanity Fair was invited into the White House,&rdquo; York said on Fox News&rsquo;s <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/insider.foxnews.com\/show\/ingraham-angle\"><em>The Ingraham Angle<\/em><\/a>  on Tuesday.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"recommended-stories\">\n<h2>Recommended Stories<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3920338\/trump-order-reclassify-marijuana-schedule-iii-drug\/\">Trump expected to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-expected-to-sign-order-reclassifying-marijuana\/\" title=\"... ... to sign order reclassifying marijuana\">sign order reclassifying marijuana<\/a> to Schedule III drug<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3920036\/fantastic-susie-wiles-trump-agrees-he-has-alcoholics-personality\/\">Trump says &#8216;fantastic&#8217; Wiles was right to say he has &#8216;alcoholic&#8217;s personality&#8217;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3919934\/new-trump-travel-ban-targets-countries-middle-east-africa\/\">New Trump travel ban targets countries in Middle East and Africa<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>&ldquo;Top officials in the White House, <span style=\"background-color: rgba(240, 184, 73, 0.03);\">V<\/span>ice President JD Vance, Marco Rubio, the secretary of state, Susie Wiles, Stephen Miller, Karoline Leavitt, they were all there, they posed for pictures, and all talked to <em>Vanity Fair<\/em>. And Susie Wiles talked to <em>Vanity Fair<\/em> 11 times. Eleven times over the course of the year. So, she can complain that it&rsquo;s misleading and out of context, but what did she expect going into this?&rdquo; York added. &ldquo;What in the world did the White House expect out of&nbsp;<em>Vanity Fair<\/em>?&rdquo;<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 100%; max-width: 640px; max-height: 360px; min-width: 320px; min-height: 180px; overflow: hidden;\">\n<div style=\"position: relative; width: 100%; padding-top: 56.25%;\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/share.grabien.com\/share?id=3285644&amp;userid=11311&amp;loginid=10455&amp;playercolor=%23000000&amp;playersize=auto&amp;code=96b9c3b2d849992e0c9e75714302b4e7\" style=\"position: absolute; top: 0px; left: 0px; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0px;\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Vance<span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">&nbsp;<\/span><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3919548\/jd-vance-leads-defense-susie-wiles-vanity-fair-comments-conspiracy-theorist\/\">defended Wiles<\/a> and confirmed that he is &ldquo;sometimes&rdquo; a conspiracy theorist, as Wiles suggested to <em>Vanity Fair<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>  Wiles <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/SusieWiles\/status\/2000943061627548148\">slammed the article<\/a>, published Tuesday, as a &ldquo;<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >disingenuously framed hit piece<\/a> on me and the finest President, White House staff, and Cabinet in history.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Wiles is the first female White House chief of staff. She previously served in President Ronald Reagan&rsquo;s administration, working in the scheduling department. Before becoming chief of staff, Wiles was Trump&rsquo;s campaign manager.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/justice\/3919279\/susie-wiles-pam-bondi-binders-full-nothingness-epstein-files-stunt\/\"><strong>WILES PANNED BONDI&rsquo;S &lsquo;BINDERS FULL OF NOTHINGNESS&rsquo; DURING EPSTEIN FILES STUNT<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>President Donald Trump was seemingly unfazed by Wiles&rsquo;s reported comments, saying that she is &ldquo;fantastic&rdquo; as his chief of staff. Trump <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3920036\/fantastic-susie-wiles-trump-agrees-he-has-alcoholics-personality\/\">also agreed with Wiles&rsquo;s assessment<\/a> that he has an &ldquo;alcoholic&rsquo;s personality.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I don&rsquo;t drink alcohol,&rdquo; Trump told the <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/12\/16\/us-news\/trump-stands-by-chief-of-staff-susie-wiles-after-bombshell-vanity-fair-interviews-admits-he-has-alcoholics-personality\/\"><em>New York Post<\/em><\/a>. &ldquo;So, everybody knows that &mdash; but I&rsquo;ve often said that if I did, I&rsquo;d have a very good chance of being an alcoholic. I have said that many times about myself, I do. It&rsquo;s a very possessive personality.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Byron York says Susie Wiles invited Vanity Fair controversy<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2631,"featured_media":2522101,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Susie-Wiles-watchs-Donald-Trump-speaks-at-a-campaign-rally-in-Lititz-Pa.webp?w=696","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651],"tags":[37928,50410,44579,68357],"class_list":["post-2522100","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","tag-byron-york","tag-controversy-2","tag-susie-wiles","tag-vanity-fair"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Susie-Wiles-watchs-Donald-Trump-speaks-at-a-campaign-rally-in-Lititz-Pa.webp?w=696","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2522100","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2631"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2522100"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2522100\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2522104,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2522100\/revisions\/2522104"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2522101"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2522100"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2522100"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2522100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}