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What Next: Trump’s Shadow Cabinet

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Power Dynamics in Trump's Cabinet

This chapter examines the complex power dynamics within the Trump administration, particularly regarding immigration policy and the influence of key figures like Stephen Miller and Tom Homan. It discusses Trump’s strategy for centralizing power and appointing czars to bypass Senate confirmation, allowing for more radical policy shifts. The chapter also addresses the tensions among cabinet members and the challenges of balancing competing economic interests, particularly in relation to trade policies.

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