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Trump Excludes Staffers Linked to Koch, Bolton, Haley, and Others from New Administration, Hires Over 1,000
Jan 16, 2025, 01:31 AM
Donald Trump has instructed individuals recommending staff for his incoming administration to avoid suggesting anyone who has previously worked with a list of prominent figures, including Charles Koch, John Bolton, Nikki Haley, Mike Pence, the Cheneys, Mitt Romney, Paul Ryan, Mark Milley, James Mattis, and Mark Esper. This directive highlights Trump's intention to distance his administration from those he perceives as disloyal or aligned with opposing political interests. Additionally, Trump announced that over 1,000 staff members have already been hired for his new administration, emphasizing a commitment to rapid progress in his agenda to 'Make America Great Again.'
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