Flashback: A Recap of Sean Spicer’s First Week at the White House

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Flashback: A Recap of Sean Spicer’s First Week at the White House

By Thomas McKinless

Posted January 27, 2017 at 6:03pm

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Being the top spokesman for any president is a tough job, and press secretary Sean Spicer has had a rockier start than most. Roll Call takes a look at Spicer’s first week on the job as President Donald Trump’s press secretary.

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