Trump's picks for key roles, known for disdaining their agencies, raise concerns over expertise and loyalty.

President-elect Donald Trump is planning significant changes to the federal government, with a focus on dismantling and disrupting existing institutions. His nominees for key roles, like Kash Patel for FBI director and Pete Hegseth for defense secretary, express disdain for their agencies and have faced controversy. Trump’s choices, driven by conservative ideology and personal loyalty, raise concerns about expertise gaps and potential conflicts with American institutions.

December 09, 2024
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