Maybe he got General Kelly'ed. Anthony Scaramucci’s Tenure As White House Communications Director Ends He resigned after a controversy-laden, albeit short, tenure. By Paige Lavender Anthony Scaramucci resigned from his role as White House communications director, according to ABC and The New York Times. The resignation comes after a controversy-laden week for Scaramucci that included a profanity-lace tirade against other members of President Donald Trump’s White House staff.
Technically, he hadn't even taken the job yet since he had to sell his business first. That hadn't gone through yet.