Article snippet: Rep. MORE’s next chief of staff. The outgoing chairman of the conservative House Freedom Caucus on Monday made it clear he is interested in the role, saying he would be honored to be chosen. “Serving as chief of staff would be an incredible honor,” Meadows, 59, said in a statement. “The president has a long list of qualified candidates and I know he’ll make the best selection for his administration and for the country.” Meadows’s allies also made a forceful public case that Trump should pick their friend as his next top aide – something the North Carolina has been asking his friends to do, according to Republican sources. “Trump campaigns for himself every day,” one GOP lawmaker told The Hill, describing Meadows' approach. Meadows' office pushed back on the GOP sources who said the Freedom Caucus chairman had asked them to lobby on his behalf. "Sources aren't accurate. He has not been campaigning for the job," said Meadows spokesman Ben Williamson. During an interview on Fox News, Trump’s favorite network, Rep. MORE’s interview with House lawmakers. “It’s one of the reasons I think President Trump needs to pick Mark Meadows to be his chief of staff, because Mark fully understands the facts and the timeline and will make sure the White House is prepared to go toe-to-toe with a far more politically engaged James Comey,” Gaetz said. Meadows’s fellow House conservatives say Trump would be getting an effective communicator and politically savvy loyalist who understand... Link to the full article to read more