Steve Bannon has returned to the alt-right platform Briebart News and promises to "go to war for Trump," according to Bloomberg BusinessWeek reporter Joshua Green, author of "Devil's Bargain," the book that explored the rise of Bannon and his role in Trump's electoral victory.
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The former White House strategist, who had served as executive chairman of Briebart before joining Team Trump, vowed to take aim at the President's critics on Capitol Hill, the media and in Corporate America.
Bannon, an ex-Goldman Sachs banker and Hollywood filmmaker submitted his resignation to Trump on Aug. 7.
The White House released the following statement: White House Chief of Staff John Kelly and Steve Bannon have mutually agreed today would be Steve’s last day. We are grateful for his service and wish him the best.
Erik Hotmire has rejoined the Securities and Exchange Commission as chief external affairs officer and director of the Office of Public Affairs.
California seeks a firm to handle a $3.5M marketing/ad program to promote awareness of, and increase sign-ups in, its job corps program. 
The National Highway Safety Administration has awarded its public education to Stratacomm following a competitive re-compete process.
Congress wants the FTC to probe whether TikTok violated child privacy laws when it launched a last-ditch lobbying blitz to defeat the bill requiring its owner, ByteDance, to divest it.
Jeffrey Nesbit, who served as communications director for former vice president Dan Quayle, is named assistant secretary for public affairs at the Department of Health and Human Services.
