Humanitarian and chef José Andrés spoke out Tuesday after President Donald Trump claimed he had "fired" Andrés from the President's Council on Sports, Fitness & Nutrition shortly after being sworn in for his second term.

Trump said Tuesday his administration is in the process of “identifying and removing” more than 1,000 Biden appointees.

Andrés was removed from the President’s Council on Sports, Fitness, and Nutrition. Milley will no longer serve on the National Infrastructure Advisory Council.

They include celebrity chef José Andrés and the commandant of the US Coast Guard Adm Linda Fagan, as well as retired US army general Mark Milley who had served on the National Infrastructure Advisory Council.

Celebrity chef and humanitarian José Andrés is closing his restaurant and speakeasy in River North, the latest in an onslaught of shutdowns to hit the downtown neighborhood.

President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he plans to remove over 1,000 appointees from the administration of former President Joe Biden, announcing four dismissals on social media, including celebrity chef Jose Andres and former top general Mark Milley.

The new commander-in-chief fired off the “official notice of dismissal” to four Biden appointees in a midnight social media post, bluntly warning that his team were hunting down even more to throw

It took José Andrés years to open a restaurant in Chicago, and now less than four years since Jaleo’s debut, the celebrity chef’s tapas restaurant is closing. The restaurant and its basement bar, Pigtail, will close on Saturday, January 25, according to a rep.

President Trump on Truth Social named four presidential appointees from the Biden administration who he said were fired because they didn’t align with “our vision to Make America Great Again.” “Let this serve as Official Notice of Dismissal for these 4 individuals,

José Andrés' World Central Kitchen is providing meals to frontline workers and families affected by the Los Angeles wildfires. The chef praised Jennifer Garner's support amid the devastation.

World Central Kitchen owner and chef José Andrés praised friends Meghan Markle and Prince Harry for showing up to help victims of the L.A. fires despite criticism in an exclusive interview with PEOPLE.