Top Trump Lobbyist Says Loyalty Driving ‘Tremendous’ White House

Sept. 3, 2025, 9:23 PM UTC

A lobbyist with deep ties to President Donald Trump credited White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles for building a “better” — and more loyal — team compared to the president’s first term in office.

Ballard Partners founder Brian Ballard described Wiles as the anchor of Trump’s second administration, adding that White House staff seem much more unified now than they did between 2016 and 2020.

“The White House is so better organized,” Ballard said during an exclusive Bloomberg Government roundtable on Wednesday. “Susie Wiles has done a tremendous job. She’s got great people around her. Not only are they ...

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