Vince Haley
Vince Haley (born 1966/1967)[1] is an American speechwriter and political advisor. He is the Director-designate of the Domestic Policy Council as part of the second Donald Trump administration.
Vince Haley | |
|---|---|
| Director of the Domestic Policy Council | |
Designate | |
| Assuming office January 20, 2025 | |
| President | Donald Trump (elect) |
| Succeeding | Neera Tanden |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1966/1967 (age 57–58) Virginia, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Education | College of William & Mary University of Virginia College of Europe |
Political career
changeHaley became involved with politics after the September 11 attacks in 2001.[1][2] He worked with former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich.[3] He was the vice president of policy for Gingrich's American Solutions organization and also worked as a research director for the American Enterprise Institute.[1][4]
Haley wrote multiple books with Gingrich and also worked on his documentary movie Ronald Reagan: Rendezvous with Destiny.[5] When Gingrich ran for president in 2012, Haley was his campaign manager.[1]
Haley ran for the Virginia Senate in 2015. He lost the Republican nomination.[6]
Trump administration
changeIn 2016, he worked for Donald Trump's presidential campaign.[4] After Trump won the election, Haley was appointed to his White House policy team, working with Stephen Miller. Haley was one of the two main speechwriters for Trump during his presidency. He helped write Trump's State of the Union addresses.[7]
Haley was one of Trump's main speechwriters in 2024, working for his 2024 presidential campaign.[8]
After Trump won the 2024 election, Haley was picked to be the director of the United States Domestic Policy Council.[3][3]
Personal life
changeHaley was born in in Virginia.[2] He studied at the College of William & Mary, University of Virginia and at the College of Europe.[4]
Haley lives in Henrico County, Virginia. He is married to Bethany Haley and they have four children.[1]
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Nolan, Jim (January 21, 2015). "Gingrich ally Haley seeks Stosch's Senate seat". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Archived from the original on November 27, 2024. Retrieved December 15, 2024 – via archive.ph.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 Haley, Vince (May 31, 2015). "12th District Senate candidate: Vince Haley". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Archived from the original on November 27, 2024. Retrieved December 15, 2024 – via archive.ph.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Timotija, Filip (November 26, 2024). "Trump names speechwriter Vince Haley as Domestic Policy Council chief". The Hill.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 "W&M alumnus to serve in White House". College of William & Mary. January 11, 2017.
- ↑ Thompson, Alex; Cai, Sophia (May 26, 2024). "Trump's new policy wonks are proteges of Stephen Miller and Newt Gingrich". Axios.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ↑ "Vince Haley". Ballotpedia.
- ↑ Rogers, Katie (February 3, 2020). "The State of the Union Is Trump's Biggest Speech. Who Writes It?". The New York Times.
- ↑ Ulmer, Alexandra; Layne, Nathan; Holland, Steve (February 1, 2024). "Trump's election A-team: Lean, mean and largely unseen". Reuters.
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