WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump has been consulting with some of his advisers on who should be his next White House chief of staff, a source familiar with the situation said on Thursday.

Retired General John Kelly, the current White House chief of staff, is nearing a year in the job and could be leaving soon, the source said, told Reuters.

Trump considering who will be next White House chief of staff -sourcecould be leaving soon, the source said.

Among possible choices for Trump are Mick Mulvaney, who is the White House budget director and a former member of the U.S. House of Representatives, and Nick Ayers, who is Vice President Mike Pence’s chief of staff, the source said.