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Natalie Harp gushes to ‘guardian and protector’ Trump in new letters

Headline from Union Leader, on the newest of 6 developments

Natalie Harp gushes over President Donald Trump as her “Guardian and Protector” in newly unearthed letters that underline the unusually close personal relationship the 35-year-old White House aide has with the commander-in-chief.

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Developments in this update

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  1. Andrew Egger: Trump’s Travels with Natalie

    Headline from The Bulwark ·

  2. Natalie Harp’s brother has startling reaction to Trump aide’s ‘unhealthy obsession’

    Headline from The Oregonian ·

  3. 'She'll never leave me': Who is Natalie Harp, Trump's most devoted aide?

    Headline from France 24 ·

  4. Natalie Harp Worked At White House For Over A Year Without Security Clearance, Report Says

    Headline from Forbes ·

  5. Ex-White House Staffers Weigh in on Natalie Harp's Rise in Trump Admin

    Headline from Newsweek ·

  6. Newest

    Natalie Harp gushes to ‘guardian and protector’ Trump in new letters

    Headline from Union Leader ·

9 reports not tied to one development ·

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61 articles, oldest first.

  1. Talking Points Memo

    From Natalie, With LOVE … (opens Talking Points Memo)

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    Talking Points Memo's feed description

    With the growing attention being given to Trump handler/confidante Natalie Harp, I looked up this November 2024 Times article which...

  2. The Bulwark

    Andrew Egger: Trump’s Travels with Natalie (opens The Bulwark)

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    The Bulwark's feed description

    Thanks to a shrewdly-timed Jon Ossoff campaign event, a lot more people are suddenly learning about young and blonde Trump confidante Natalie Harp AKA ‘the human printer’—and one of only three aides who accompanied POTUS on his catering truck-secret flight escape.

  3. Washington Examiner

    Who is Natalie Harp? Meet Donald Trump’s ‘human printer’ (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    When Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-GA) called out President Donald Trump‘s close relationship with his top White House aide, Natalie Harp, a new audience was introduced to the 35-year-old “human printer” embedded in the Trump administration.

  4. Democracy Now

    Who Is Natalie Harp? NYT Reporter Maggie Haberman on Trump's Aide & His Attacks on Women Reporters (opens Democracy Now)

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    Democracy Now's feed description

    Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter Maggie Haberman is the co-author of the new book Regime Change: Inside the Imperial Presidency of Donald Trump . In the book, Haberman and her fellow New York Times journalist Jonathan Swan provide an inside look at how the administration has handled many of the bigge…

  5. Newsweek

    Natalie Harp 'Alarmed' Campaign Staff and Secret Service: Former Trump Aide (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Sarah Matthews says Natalie Harp's closeness to Trump "alarmed" the Secret Service and unnerved his 2024 campaign staff.

  6. HuffPost

    Natalie Harp’s Closeness To Trump Even ‘Alarmed’ The Secret Service, Author Says (opens HuffPost)

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    HuffPost's feed description

    The president was apparently “quite happy” with the messages from his “human printer.”

  7. CBS News

    Who is Trump aide Natalie Harp? Loyal assistant suddenly in the spotlight (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    The 35-year-old executive assistant to the president is a quiet but loyal force at President Trump's side.

  8. The New Republic

    Trump Aides Unnerved by Natalie Harp Mess as Ossoff Takedown Hits Home (opens The New Republic)

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    The New Republic's feed description

    The White House and MAGA exploded in fury after Democratic Senator Jon Ossoff pointed out during a speech that Donald Trump loves to “travel with Natalie” on the presidential jet. “Natalie,” of course, is Natalie Harp, the young aide whom Trump relies on heavily for emotional support and basically c…

  9. The Guardian

    Who is Natalie Harp? Trump’s closest and most devoted aide is in the spotlight (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Speculation about US president’s executive assistant sparks furious backlash from White House Wearing shoulder-length blonde hair, gold earrings and a red dress, cancer survivor Natalie Harp introduced herself to the 2020 Republican national convention as “a formerly forgotten American from Californ…

  10. Salon

    Trump aide Natalie Harp nurses his decline (opens Salon)

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    Salon's feed description

    The president's defensive reaction to rampant speculation reveals his fear of aging

  11. St. Louis Post-Dispatch

    Who is Natalie Harp? Trump's executive assistant explained (opens St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

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    St. Louis Post-Dispatch's feed description

    A comment from U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff put the aide, known in Trump circles as the "human printer," into the national spotlight.

  12. Newsweek

    Natalie Harp and Donald Trump: A Timeline of Their Relationship (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    From a 2019 appearance alongside Trump to becoming one of the president's closest aides, here's how Natalie Harp's role evolved.

  13. Revolver News

  14. Forbes

    ‘I Want Things To Always Be Right Between Us,’ Natalie Harp Reportedly Wrote To Trump (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Harp is nicknamed the “human printer” because she prints off articles and social media posts for Trump to read.

  15. The New Republic

    “With All My Heart”: New Details About Natalie Harp Just Get Stranger (opens The New Republic)

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    The New Republic's feed description

    The saga around Trump’s personal aide Natalie Harp grows stranger, as new reporting points to her deeper obsession with him—one that goes beyond just doing her job. CNN reported that in 2023, Harp got into a massive argument with the drivers of Trump’s motorcade after they told her there wasn’t enou…

  16. Rolling Stone

    Nothing About Trump and Natalie Harp Is Normal (opens Rolling Stone)

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    Rolling Stone's feed description

    Republicans are melting down after Jon Ossof commented on the president's strange relationship with his aide

  17. Boston

    ‘With all my heart, Natalie.’ Trump’s most devoted aide emerges. (opens Boston)

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    Boston's feed description

    President Donald Trump’s White House aide Natalie Harp is always by his side. What, exactly, does she do?

  18. BBC News

    Who is Trump aide Natalie Harp… and why are Democrats targeting her? (opens BBC News)

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    BBC News's feed description

    And, will Trump be forever dogged by his war with Iran?

  19. The Hill

    Eric Trump defends Natalie Harp: A 'genuinely good person' (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    Eric Trump, second son of the president, said Wednesday that the conversation surrounding the relationship between longtime White House aide Natalie Harp and his father was “absolute trash.” “Natalie is an incredible young woman — a cancer survivor, a genuinely good person, and arguably one of the h…

  20. BBC News

    Who is Natalie Harp, Trump's right-hand woman? (opens BBC News)

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    BBC News's feed description

    One of Trump's longest serving and most loyal aides, Harp was thrust again into the spotlight when Democrat Jon Ossoff noted her closeness to the president.

  21. Cleveland Plain Dealer

    Natalie Harp’s brother has startling reaction to Trump aide’s ‘unhealthy obsession’ (opens Cleveland Plain Dealer)

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    Cleveland Plain Dealer's feed description

    "I think that my sister, unfortunately, didn’t break out of that delusion that my mom raised us with," said Preston Harp.

  22. Time

    What to Know About Trump’s Aide Natalie Harp (opens Time)

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    Time's feed description

    The previously little-known White House aide has garnered growing attention after Sen. Jon Ossoff mentioned her in an attack on Trump.

  23. News Nation Now

    Who is Natalie Harp, President Trump's loyal aide? (opens News Nation Now)

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    News Nation Now's feed description

    Harp's official position is special assistant and executive assistant to the president.

  24. BBC News

    Watch: What to know about Trump's trusted aide Natalie Harp (opens BBC News)

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    BBC News's feed description

    The BBC's Bernd Debusmann explains who she is and how she came to hold such a prominent role in the US president's inner circle.

  25. France 24

    'She'll never leave me': Who is Natalie Harp, Trump's most devoted aide? (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    Natalie Harp has spent years operating close to US President Donald Trump while attracting little public attention. But recent events have thrust the 35-year-old presidential aide into the spotlight, including accompanying Trump on a secret flight from Turkey during a reported security threat.

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