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113 quotes from Anthony Scaramucci
“I'll get to the person who leaked that to you.”
— Anthony Scaramucci
July 1, 2017   •   Said to reporter Ryan Lizza.
The New Yorker
“I'm not trying to build my own brand off the strength of the president.”
— Anthony Scaramucci
July 1, 2017   •   Scaramucci contrasting himself with Steve Bannon.
The New Yorker interview
“I want to reset things.”
— Anthony Scaramucci
July 1, 2017   •   Discussing the White House's relationship with the press.
Television interview
“It's the tremendous insecurity that he has.”
— Anthony Scaramucci
May 31, 2023   •   Scaramucci's personal characterization of Trump.
CNN
“The guy has gotten too far.”
— Anthony Scaramucci
August 13, 2019   •   Scaramucci explaining his break with Trump.
CNN Tonight
“Every sophisticated lawyer is dropping out.”
— Anthony Scaramucci
November 16, 2020   •   Scaramucci discussing Trump's post-election litigation.
CNN Tonight
“He doesn't like it.”
— Anthony Scaramucci
December 23, 2024   •   Scaramucci discussing jokes portraying Elon Musk as more powerful than Trump.
CNN
“There's an anti-elitism strategy there.”
— Anthony Scaramucci
July 10, 2024   •   Scaramucci discussing Trump's political messaging.
CNN
“You've got the photos, you've got the DNA.”
— Anthony Scaramucci
May 31, 2023   •   Scaramucci using an analogy while discussing evidence in the classified-documents investigation.
CNN
“They're going to get fired.”
— Anthony Scaramucci
July 1, 2017   •   Scaramucci discussing White House employees responsible for unauthorized leaks.
Television interview
“He's got some of the best political instincts in the world.”
— Anthony Scaramucci
July 21, 2017   •   Scaramucci's assessment of Trump.
White House Press Briefing
“I never begged him for a job.”
— Anthony Scaramucci
August 13, 2019   •   Scaramucci rejecting Trump's claim that he had begged to return to the administration.
CNN Tonight
“They're going to get fired by me.”
— Anthony Scaramucci
July 1, 2017   •   Scaramucci discussing suspected White House leakers.
The New Yorker
“This is not about left or right.”
— Anthony Scaramucci
October 3, 2026   •   Scaramucci discussing his opposition to Trump.
Public interview
“They have lacked courage to speak out against this.”
— Anthony Scaramucci
August 23, 2020   •   Scaramucci's characterization of Republican officials who privately disagreed with Trump.
CNN State of the Union