July 21, 2017

After it was reported that Sean Spicer resigned as White House press secretary Friday, Twitter users reacted in the typical way — by posting GIFs, memes, jokes and other reactions to the news.

Spicer, who had served as President Donald Trump’s media liaison since December, reportedly left because of the president’s appointment of New York financier Anthony Scaramucci as communications director. Trump wanted to keep Spicer on, but he said the president’s decision was a major mistake.

Here are some of the best reactions from Twitter:

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Daniel Funke is a staff writer covering online misinformation for PolitiFact. He previously reported for Poynter as a fact-checking reporter and a Google News Lab…
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