Waking up to death threats and abuse on the social media has become a regular occurrence for the Indian-American education advocate. Nikita Puri reports.
Spicer will continue to be in his position through August.
Spicer told the president he vehemently disagreed with his choice for a new WH communication director.
Several top American media outlets, including The New York Times, CNN and The Los Angeles Times, which were among those press outlets critical of the Trump Administration, were not invited to Spicer's press gaggle.
Ahead of the US presidential elections this November, Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are set to face off in their first debate in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on Tuesday night ET.
Gaffe-prone Spicer apologised on national television on Tuesday for comparing the Nazi leader with Syrian President Bashar al Assad
The spat began when Shree Chauhan, living in Washington, DC, asked US Press Secretary Sean Spicer if he had committed treason at an Apple store.
"I think we are, as talked about during the campaign and the transition, establishing a deeper relationship with Prime Minister Modi and US-India businesses," White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer told media persons at his daily news conference.
"President Trump is requesting that as part of their investigation into Russian activity, the Congressional intelligence committees exercise their oversight authority to determine whether executive branch investigative powers were abused in 2016," White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer said in a statement.
Staffers were asked to dump their phones on a table for a "phone check", to prove they had nothing to hide.
The two leaders are expected to meet on the sidelines of the G-20 Summit in Germany in July.
He did not specify which executive actions Trump will repeal.
We can no longer have massive trade deficits and job losses, the US President said.
The US Transportation Department has said it would review the airline's actions.
A classified report delivered by the Justice Department to House and Senate investigators does not confirm President Donald Trump's allegations.
In less than four hours after Trump gave the green signal, missiles were launched against the Syrian regime
The White House has said there is no evidence of a Trump-Russia collusion, hours after the Federal Bureau of Investigation confirmed that it was probing Russia's meddling in last year's presidential polls, including possible links between the Trump campaign and Moscow.
Slamming the media for trying to "delegetimise" President Donald Trump by false reporting, his top aides have said the new administration will fight back "tooth and nail" against it and can even "rethink" its relationship with the press.
The Donald Trump administration is planning another controversial executive order which if signed by the President will provide individuals and organisations the option to deny services, employment and other benefits to people based on religion, according to media reports.
WH said they are expected to set forth a vision that will expand the bilateral partnership
However, the WH Press Secretary says that the right circumstances for a meeting between the two leaders does not exist right now.
'I will be announcing my decision on the Paris Accord over the next few days. Make America great again!' Trump said.
In a closed-door meeting with Republican lawmakers, Trump warned his partymen to leave Obamacare in place unless they pass the legislation to repeal and replace it, according to news reports.
Trump claimed Clinton allowed uranium to go to Russia while she was secretary of state.
The order says "It is the policy of my administration to seek the prompt repeal" of the law.
US defence secy James Mattis said that Syria will pay a 'very, very stiff price' if it used chemical weapons again.
Trump said that he "absolutely" believes waterboarding works, but would defer to his CIA and Pentagon chiefs advice on whether to reinstate them.
Trump has redesigned the Oval Office within hours of moving in to the White House as he reinstalled a bust of former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and introduced some other changes.
The Republican Hindu Coalition will be out in force at Donald Trump's inauguration.
The White House says President Trump is 'extremely upset' with the 'poorly-crafted' refugee deal with Australia.
Duterte had consistently led the Time 100 Reader Poll, an online survey in which the publication had asked its readers to vote for who should be included in this year's Time 100 list of the world's most influential people.
"North Korea is looking for trouble. If China decides to help, that would be great. If not, we will solve the problem without them! USA," Trump tweeted, toughening his stance on North Korea.
The reports quoting unnamed senior administration officials came amid an increasing demand in this regard from US Senators even as the Trump administration called a meeting of the UN Security Council on Iran's ballistic missile tests.
The US President, however, said he does not know if this would send a message to North Korea.
Here's a glimpse of all that happened around the world last month, in 14 images.
Acting Attorney General Sally Yates, a Democratic appointee, was accused of 'betraying' America after she directed Justice Department attorneys not to defend Trump's so-called 'Muslim ban' on Monday. She said she was not convinced the order was lawful.
Trump said his visit to Saudi Arabia will include a gathering of leaders from 'across the Muslim world' to unite against extremism.
The outgoing White House Press Secretary said it was one of the 'greatest jobs she could ever have'.
Trump aides, who participated in the two-day talks held at the US President's Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida, described the meetings as productive and said the two leaders exhibited "positive" chemistry.
Scaramucci, 53, put in his papers just hours after General Kelly (retired) was sworn by Trump as the new White House Chief of Staff.
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