Irish woman in line for top White House role under Donald Trump

Cue all the public numpties in Ireland saying isn't it great that there's an Irish woman high up in the administration.

Remember who else they lionised? Sean Spicer, a guy who was literally paid to lie for Donald Trump multiple times per day, and John Brennan, chief implementer and apologist for George W. Bush's illegal torture programmes.

Irish woman in line for top White House role under Donald Trump

Gail Slater, originally from Dalkey in south Co Dublin, is frontrunner to lead the US Federal Trade Commission under Donald Trump

^{Eoin Burke-Kennedy (The Irish Times)}