 On December 14, 2018, the White House announced that Mick Mulvaney would replace John Kelly as the White House Chief of Staff.In January 2017, "The Intercept" reported that Kelly failed to disclose his position as vice-chair on the Spectrum Group, a defense contractor lobbying firm, on his ethics form while taking a position at the department of homeland security.Kelly's membership on the board of DC Capital Partners and its for-profit detention facilities at the Southern Border and Florida, operated by its subsidiary Caliburn International had called into question his neutrality as they have been described as private for-profit concentration camps.