talking with the president of the united states who has given me his full support and his full blessing. scaramucci still trying to play tough with the leakers. as you know from the italian expression, the fish stinks from the head down. i can tell you two fish that don t stink. okay, me and the president. so if reince wants to explain he is not a leaker, let him do that. reporter: the very next day, friday, priebus was out of a job. it was also the day the new york post reported scaramucci s wife had recently filed for divorce. something her lawyer confirmed to the new york times. scaramucci then kept a low profile over the weekend, seemingly unaware he was on the chopping block. on day 11, scaramucci showed up for work. he even attended this morning s swearing-in of the new chief of staff. the same chief of staff demanding his ouster. randi kaye, cnn, new york.
report to him. reporter: it was 11 day ago when the mooch it its relates to sean it speaks volumes of who he is as a human being and team player. his attitude is, anthony s coming in let me clear the slate for him. i don t have any fiction are sean or reince. reporter: the following week he wen to war with priebus, suggesting he might be the source of wous leaks. as you know from the expression the fish stinks from the head down. i can tell you two fish that don t stink, okay and that s me in the president. reporter: dispute the president s on history using questionable language the warehouse says mr. trump was bothered by scaramucci s comments. the president felt anthony s comments were inappropriate for
white house, his communications director was suddenly out the door. john kelly has the right to operate within the white house and all staff will report to him. reporter: just days after the man nicknamed the mooch approwa welcomed to the staff. his attitude is if anthony is coming in, let s clear the slate for anthony. i appreciate that with sean and i love him for it. i don t have any friction with sean, i don t have any friction with reince. reporter: he made a profanity-laced rant to the new yorker, suggesting he might be the source of white house leaks. as you know from the italian expression, the fish stinks from the head down. but i can tell you two fish tho don t stink, okay, and that s me and the president. reporter: the white house said the president was bothered by scaramucci s comments.
made headlines everywhere. he was trying to turn the page on cnn s new day. telling lizza that he had just spent time on the phone. i just spent time talking with the president on the phone who has given me his full support and blessing. scaramucci still trying to play tough to the leakers. i can tell you two fish that don t stink, and that s me and the president. so if reince wants to explain that s not a leaker, let him do that. reporter: the very next day, on friday, priebus was out of a job, it was also the day that the new york post wrote, scaramucci s wife filed for divorce. scaramucci then kept a low profapr profile over the weekend, seemingly unaware that he was on the chopping block, on day 11,
who he just called an f -ing paranoid skits frchizophrenic a bros. as you know from the italian expression, the fish stinks from the head down. there s only two fish that don t stink, that s me and the president. i don t like the activity that s going on in the white house. if you want to talk about the staff, we have had odds and differences. when i said we re brothers from the podium, we re rough on each other. that was thursday. today is monday. as peter baker points out, neither cain or abel made it. reince priebus resigned and now scaramucci resigned the same day the president s new chief of staff john kelly was sworn in.