John Mashburn Explained

John Mashburn
Office:Deputy White House Cabinet Secretary
President:Donald Trump
Term Start:January 20, 2017
Term End:April 2018
Party:Republican

John Kinney Mashburn has since October 2018 been an adviser of the Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs[1]Robert Wilkie. Previously, he had been a senior advisor for six months to the Secretary of Energy – Rick Perry.[2]

Between January 20, 2017 and mid-April 2018, he was the White House Deputy Cabinet Secretary and Special Assistant to U.S. President Donald Trump on a salary of $130,000 per annum.[3]

He had been a policy director for the Trump Campaign and also a congressional aide to U.S. Senator Jesse Helms.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Revolving Door: John Mashburn Employment Summary OpenSecrets. 2020-11-14. www.opensecrets.org.
  2. https://www.politico.com/story/2018/10/18/energy-department-aide-va-915045 Senior Energy Dept. aide moving to Veterans Affairs
  3. Web site: Annual Report to Congress on White House Office Personnel. June 30, 2017. July 1, 2017. National Archives. whitehouse.gov. White House Office of Personnel.
  4. News: Tobin. Ariana. Kravitz. Derek. Shaw. Al. You Helped Us Find Hires the White House Never Announced, Including a Koch Brothers Alum. ProPublica. May 4, 2017.