Sean Spicer resigns as White House press secretary

White House press secretary Sean Spicer has resigned, CBS News Chief White House Correspondent Major Garrett has confirmed.
Spicer resigned Friday morning, shortly after President Trump selected Anthony Scaramucci as communications director. Scaramucci’s hiring was a factor in his resignation, as was Spicer’s diminishing role in the White House, Garrett reports. A source with direct knowledge of the situation said there was a Friday White House communications meeting in which the ne