Steven Cheung (political advisor)

Steven Cheung
Cheung in 2024
White House Communications Director
Assumed office
January 20, 2025
PresidentDonald Trump
DeputyKaelan Dorr
Preceded byBen LaBolt
Personal details
Born
Huyen Cheung

(1982-06-23) June 23, 1982 (age 42)
Sacramento, California, U.S
Political partyRepublican
EducationCalifornia State University, Sacramento
Steven Cheung
Traditional Chinese張振熙
Simplified Chinese张振熙
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinZhāng Zhènxī
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutpingzoeng1 zan3 hei1

Huyen "Steven" Cheung (born June 23, 1982) is an American political advisor who has served as the White House Communications Director since January 20, 2025. He previously was President Donald Trump's campaign spokesman in the 2024 United States presidential election.[1][2] He previously worked in Trump's 2016 and 2020 campaigns. He also worked in communications for the sports organization Ultimate Fighting Championship based in Las Vegas, Nevada.[3][4]

In November 2024, he was named White House communications director for the incoming Donald Trump administration.[5]

  1. ^ Vigdor, Neil (June 18, 2023). "In Nevada, DeSantis Sells Republicans on Ending 'Culture of Losing'". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved June 19, 2023.
  2. ^ "President-Elect Donald J. Trump Announces Second Wave of Additional White House Staff". The American Presidency Project (Press release). Retrieved February 17, 2022.
  3. ^ Flood, Brian (July 11, 2016). "Donald Trump Hires UFC Executive as He Gears Up for Fight Against Hillary Clinton". Retrieved February 17, 2022.
  4. ^ Durkee, Alison. "Who Is Steven Cheung? What To Know About Trump's Incoming Communications Director". Forbes. Retrieved November 18, 2024.
  5. ^ McGraw, Meridith; Bade, Rachael (November 15, 2024). "Trump to tap campaign spokesperson Steven Cheung as communications director". politico.com.

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