Trump Considering Jared Kushner For White House Chief of Staff Current White House chief of staff
John Kelly is set to leave at the
end of 2018. Kushner, who is married to the president's daughter Ivanka, is a
senior adviser in the White House. This week, Trump said that there are
5 candidates to replace Kelly. As of now, it is unclear
who they are. A few possibilities are former
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie
and former Speaker of the House
Newt Gingrich, who both recently met with
Trump at the White House.