
Susie Wiles’ Toughest Fight: Trump’s Chief of Staff and Saddle River Native Diagnosed with Breast Cancer
the staff of the Ridgewood blog
Saddle River NJ, In a personal announcement that has shaken the halls of the White House, President Donald Trump revealed on Monday, March 16, 2026, that his Chief of Staff, Susie Wiles, has been diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer.
Wiles, a trailblazer as the first woman to ever hold the position of White House Chief of Staff, is a proud native of Saddle River, New Jersey. Despite the diagnosis, the President confirmed that Wiles intends to remain in her high-pressure role throughout her treatment.

