Gerow: John Kelly is the right man to get Trump's house in order

There aren’t many four-star generals. There are fewer than 50 across all the services. The Marine Corps has just two. Throughout our history, when distinguished general officers ventured into the world of politics, it was at the highest level — president of the United States.

We’ve had a lot of generals who became president. Dwight Eisenhower was the last (and he actually had five stars). But only two four-star generals have served as White House chief of staff — Alexander Haig and John Kelly, who on Monday was sworn in to the post. About the time Kelly was coming through the front door, Anthony Scaramucci was going out the back, a sign the general had won his first battle...

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