Top Mike Johnson Communications Staffer to Depart, Continuing Senior Staff Exodus
SUMMARY
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) is experiencing significant turnover in his senior staff, with Raj Shah, his Deputy Chief of Staff for Communications, among the latest to depart. Shah, a key figure in Johnson’s communications team since his October hire, confirmed his resignation after Breitbart News pressed for a statement. Speaker Johnson praised Shah's contributions, acknowledging the effective communications team he built. Additionally, Anang Mittal, Head of Digital, resigned following performance complaints and alleged unprofessional behavior.