Donald Trump ends his first day back in the White House by unexpectedly firing Brian Hook, the former special envoy for Iran during his first term. Trump makes the announcement on Truth Social ...

Jan 23, 2025 · President Donald Trump has revoked government security protection for former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and his top aide, Brian Hook.

Jan 21, 2025 · President Trump removed four high-profile presidential appointees — Mark Milley, Brian Hook, Keisha Lance Bottoms and José Andrés — and warned of many more firings to come.

Jan 21, 2025 · Brian Hook Brian Hook also previously worked for Trump, having served as special envoy for Iran from 2018 to 2020. Prior to his apparent firing, Hook had been appointed to the Washington, D.C.–based think tank, Wilson Center for Scholars.

6 days ago · Donald Trump announced Brian Hook was "fired" from his board position at the Wilson Center for Scholars. Hook had served as a special representative to Iran during Trump's first term.

Jan 23, 2025 · Hook served during Trump’s first White House term and is an Iran hawk who backed sanctions the administration put on Iran.

Jan 21, 2025 · Trump planned to continue to build on his barrage of Inauguration Day announcements, with the White House promising a 'massive announcement' on infrastructure.

Brian H. Hook (born 1968) is an American diplomat, lawyer and government official. In 2021, he joined Cerberus Capital Management as vice chairman for global investments.

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Jan 22, 2025 · TEHRAN – Upon returning to the White House on Monday, U.S. President Donald Trump announced the removal of Brian Hook, who served as his special envoy for Iran during his previous term.