With Priebus Out, Tweeters Think Trump Is Just Copying 'Game Of Thrones' Now

"Can't believe Joffrey killed off Reince Priebus."
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Reince Priebus’ resignation as White House chief of staff drew immediate comparisons with “Game of Thrones” from Twitter users.

President Donald Trump announced that Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly had replaced Priebus in the role in a series of tweets on Friday:

Many tweeters instantly likened the development to something out of HBO’s epic fantasy drama:

Some Twitter wags suggested what Priebus may turn to next:

Others, meanwhile, just marvelled at the ongoing chaos and confusion that seems to constantly engulf the Trump administration:

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