Tony Sayegh

Tony Sayegh
United States Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Public Affairs
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March 6, 2017 – May 2019
PresidentDonald Trump
Preceded byVictoria Esser
Succeeded byMonica Crowley
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Born
Tony Elias Sayegh Jr.

(1976-10-29) October 29, 1976 (age 48)
New York City, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
EducationGeorge Washington University (BA, MPA)
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Tony Sayegh (born October 29, 1976, in Brooklyn, New York) served as a White House Senior Advisor for Strategy[1] until February 2020,[citation needed] and is a former Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs for the U.S. Department of the Treasury,[2][3][4] serving from March 6, 2017, to June 2019.[5][4] He led the department's Office of Public Affairs.[3] During the passage of the Tax Cuts And Jobs Act, Sayegh was detailed to the White House Office of Communications[6] appearing numerous times in the media to promote the passage of comprehensive tax reform.[7][8][9][10] Sayegh was a Republican strategist and contributor for the Fox News Channel prior to joining the administration,[11] and served as Executive Vice President at Jamestown Associates[12] from 2013 to 2017.

  1. ^ "White House Senior Advisor For Strategy Tony Sayegh". HighHewitt.com. November 25, 2019. Retrieved February 8, 2020.
  2. ^ "Officials | U.S. Department of the Treasury". home.treasury.gov. Archived from the original on September 22, 2018. Retrieved September 22, 2018.
  3. ^ a b "President Donald J. Trump Announces Key Administrative Posts". whitehouse.gov. March 3, 2017. Retrieved September 20, 2018 – via National Archives.
  4. ^ a b Bowden, John (July 16, 2019). "Trump taps Monica Crowley to be Treasury spokeswoman". The Hill. Retrieved July 23, 2019. Tony Sayegh, who left the agency in May.
  5. ^ Spillane, Matt (March 9, 2017). "Trump to Appoint Eastchester's Tony Sayegh Jr. to Treasury Job". The Journal News. Retrieved September 20, 2018.
  6. ^ "Trump's team and lawmakers making strides on tax reform plan". Politico. August 22, 2017. Retrieved September 20, 2018.
  7. ^ "Treasury's Sayegh Says Tax Bill a Big Win For U.S." bloomberg.com. December 22, 2017. Retrieved September 20, 2018.
  8. ^ "Tony Sayegh on efforts to get a 'yes' on GOP tax reform | Fox Business Video - FoxBusiness.com". Fox Business. September 20, 2018. Retrieved September 20, 2018.
  9. ^ "Treasury Department assistant secretary on tax reform push". Fox News. September 5, 2017. Retrieved September 20, 2018.
  10. ^ "Tony Sayegh on Trump's tax plan: We do believe big tax reform can get done". Fox Business. May 15, 2017. Retrieved September 20, 2018.
  11. ^ Limitone, Julia (April 27, 2017). "Tony Sayegh : Trump's tax Plan A Boon to Small Business". Fox Business. Retrieved September 20, 2018.
  12. ^ "Jamestown Associates". Retrieved September 20, 2018.