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White House Aide Rob Porter Quits as Ex-Wives Allege Abuse

Washington (February 08, 2018): One of US President Donald Trump’s top aides has resigned amid abuse claims from his two ex-wives.

White House staff secretary Rob Porter said “these outrageous allegations are simply false” as he announced he would step down.The accusations were included accounts of physical and emotional abuse.The White House would not comment on a report that Mr Porter, 40, failed to receive security clearance.

His ex-wives, Colbie Holderness and Jennifer Willoughby, both recounted stories of Mr Porter’s alleged misconduct.His first spouse, Ms Holderness, said the White House aide had been verbally and physically abusive. Mr Porter had kicked her on their 2003 honeymoon in the Canary Islands.

She also alleged he punched her in the face while they were on holiday a couple of years later in Florence, Italy.

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