But by any measure, he created an unexpected sideshow.

Yes indeed; Anthony “the Mooch” Scaramucci is back.

The financier was a top fundraiser for Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign, viaThe Washington Post.

Liz Truss resigns

But Trump put him on ice for much of 2017.

The Mooch began by threatening to fire his entire staff, and his threats and language intensified from there.

He called then White House Chief of Staff Lance Priebus a “f-paranoid schizophrenic,” the reporter wrote.

The Mooch appearing to be yelling

I’m here to serve the country."

The Mooch extends kudos to Truss

His service didn’t last much longer.

Anthony Scaramucci was ousted days later, on July 31.

Mooch with Hollywood Reporter mic

The length of his tenure: 10 chaotic days.

“But she outlasted the milk in the refrigerator.

I wasn’t able to do that!

Kudos,” @Scaramucci cheekily wrote on Twitter, viaThe Week.

So who will history judge as the one who better handled a national controversy at the center of power?