President Trump announced on Monday that White House chief of staff Susie Wiles has been diagnosed with early stage breast cancer.&nbsp;

Wiles, is 68, and rose from Trump's campaign co-chair to his closest adviser and counsel. She is the first woman to become&nbsp;White House chief of staff.

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                        <img src="https://media.eaglewebservices.com/public/2026/3/1773678044050.png" alt="Susie Wiles shown sitting next to President Trump during a Monday morning news conference-image from White House video" />
                        <figcaption>Susie Wiles shown sitting next to President Trump during a Monday morning news conference-image from White House video</figcaption>
                    </figure><p>President Trump announced on Monday that White House chief of staff Susie Wiles has been diagnosed with early stage breast cancer.&nbsp;</p><div><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">President Trump on White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles breast cancer diagnosis: &quot;She&#39;s going to take care of immediately as opposed to waiting...the faster the better...so she just started...the prognosis there is excellent, beyond excellent.&quot; <a href="https://t.co/ZarTZNpGmY">pic.twitter.com/ZarTZNpGmY</a></p>&mdash; CSPAN (@cspan) <a href="https://twitter.com/cspan/status/2033588645584605441?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">March 16, 2026</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><div><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Susie Wiles epitomizes what it means to be a strong leader. She is also one of the nicest people I’ve ever met.<br><br>Susie led President Trump’s historic 2024 comeback campaign and is now spearheading the most successful administration in history.<br><br>I know I speak for the President… <a href="https://t.co/hCoLnd4lC5">https://t.co/hCoLnd4lC5</a></p>&mdash; Karoline Leavitt (@PressSec) <a href="https://twitter.com/PressSec/status/2033580036972765335?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">March 16, 2026</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><p>Wiles, is 68, and rose from Trump's campaign co-chair to his closest adviser and counsel. She is the first woman to become&nbsp;White House chief of staff.</p>

President Trump's White House Chief of Staff diagnosed with cancer