The Take

The faces behind Trump’s Cabinet picks

Nov 20, 2024
Matthew Bartlett, a Republican strategist and former US State Department appointee, offers insights into Trump's Cabinet picks and the political landscape of their appointments. He discusses the controversies surrounding nominees like Kristi Noem and Matt Gaetz, questioning their impact on public perception. The creation of the Department of Government Efficiency is also highlighted, drawing humor with comparisons to Dogecoin. Bartlett examines the challenges these nominees face amid a divided Senate and the implications of proposed federal cuts.
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