Natalie Harp, a 35-year-old executive assistant to Donald Trump, faces intense scrutiny from White House colleagues for her devotion to the president, with some staffers feeling "unnerved" by her influence and adoring behavior towards Trump.
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Natalie Harp's role has been under scrutiny due to her close relationship with President Trump.
Natalie Harp, Donald Trump’s aide whose devotion to the president is under intense scrutiny, is “not beloved” by many of her White House colleagues, according to New York Times reporter Maggie Haberman. Harp, Trump’s executive assistant, has become the subject of media reports in recent weeks after it emerged that she was one of the few selected to join the president when he was covertly whisked out of Turkey on a military aircraft last month following threats of a potential attack from Iran. ... (Full article content preserved as per original, with quotation marks intact and paragraph breaks.)
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