Defying the Odds, Kellyanne Conway Steps Back and Hangs On
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n fact, her portfolio has grown, with the addition of the opioid crisis and coordination with cabinet secretaries, which originally fell under Mr. Kushners purview. On Thursday, she put together an opioid summit meeting with cabinet members at the White House, which the president briefly joined.
Other Republicans say her loyalty to Mr. Trump and thus her ability to survive in his chaotic White House is no virtue.
She has no shame, Tim Miller, a former spokesman for Jeb Bushs presidential campaign, said in a text message, and that is a quality the president values.
Ms. Conway, of course, would see it differently. She refers to those who have lasted from the campaign until now as unbroken threads.