And Rumor Control moves in to full swing in the media….
Coming up on half time in 2.0 in 6 months….
Change is actually pretty normal for that time in American President’s cabinets….
Noem at Homeland Security
Bondi at the Justice Dept.
Who Next?
Read blow for a piece on the prospects….
President Donald Trump has expressed frustration and disappointment with Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer — and is pondering making additional changes to his Cabinet.
“He’s very angry and he’s going to be moving people,” an administration official familiar with the dynamics told POLITICO. That official and three other people with knowledge of Trump’s thinking around his Cabinet were granted anonymity to discuss the unresolved personnel issues….
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No final decisions have been made on Chavez-DeRemer and Lutnick — and Trump has contemplated firing people and then backed off before.
Should Trump proceed with a larger set of Cabinet changes, it could represent a major attempted reset for an administration confronting an ominous political landscape.
The potential high-level shuffling, a second, senior official said, is focused on Cabinet officials Trump feels have “underperformed or who have generated too much negative attention.”..
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The potential additional departures, along with Noem and Bondi, would mark the most substantive remake of the Trump Cabinet that has been remarkably stable over the last 15 months, particularly compared with the volatility of the president’s first term.
And they’d be made with an eye toward retaining Republican dominance across Washignton in November….
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Trump met with Lee Zeldin, the head of the Environmental Protection Agency, on Tuesday to discuss last year’s California wildfires and the potential of his stepping into Bondi’s role, according to a fifth person close to the White House who is familiar with discussions….
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