staffer

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When he suggested that there was only one more senator left to ask questions, a staffer interjected to tell him—in words picked up by the mic—that several additional senators had time to speak.

From Slate • May 16, 2026

From a standoff over a US Secret Service agent’s weapon to a US staffer trampled during a melee, tensions bubbled to the surface throughout Trump's visit to Beijing.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

A staffer told the BBC a press conference was expected later on Friday.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Jimmy Carter was such a micromanager that, according to James Fallows, his former staffer, Carter would “personally review all requests to use the White House tennis court.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

In the final weeks of the primaries, Barack’s campaign began expanding my team to include a scheduler and a personal aide—Kristen Jarvis, a warmhearted former staffer from Barack’s U.S.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama