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Trump's incompetent war on the federal bureaucracy could lead to his undoing
Trump has filled barely half the offices he's allowed to. Richard Nixon could have told him that's a big mistake
03/01/2017 14:58 UTC
Kellyanne Conway calls Donald Trump's swampy Cabinet appointments "a refreshing departure" from cronyism
As President-elect Trump again drops the ball on campaign promises, his transition becomes a PR smokescreen
12/10/2016 17:30 UTC
The Senate just confirmed dozens of Trump appointees
The Senate used a voice vote on Wednesday to confirm 77 nominees to various positions of power
01/04/2019 21:24 UTC
How to make Joe Biden's administration the most progressive in history
Biden has moved left in important ways. Bernie's voters should support him — and push for a progressive cabinet
06/17/2020 11:00 UTC
Donald Trump: "I just don't want a poor person" in leadership positions
Talking to working-class voters in Iowa, he says he doesn't want any of them in his government
06/22/2017 15:57 UTC
Donald Trump attacks departing Cabinet member Jim Mattis at bizarre Cabinet meeting
Trump met with his Cabinet on Wednesday even though a number of those positions remain unfilled by the Senate
01/02/2019 20:12 UTC
Donald Trump's cabinet picks will have to disclose their financial information — eventually
Rules for financial disclosure vary by Senate committee. Some disclosures, like Rex Tillerson's, will be restricted
12/23/2016 23:57 UTC
Macron and Trudeau shouldn’t be so proud of appointing women to their Cabinets
Appointing women to small Cabinet roles doesn't make equality more achievable
07/05/2017 11:00 UTC
Battle in the bureaucracy: Treasury, EPA are torn over Trumpism, "loyalty to the president"
Steve Mnuchin and Scott Pruitt, heads of Treasury and EPA, are facing deep divisions in their department
03/27/2017 21:15 UTC
The party of no? Not as much as you might think: GOP is mostly OK with Biden's picks
Beyond the Sedition Caucus — Cruz, Hawley, Cotton, et al. — Senate Republicans may be hedging bets on the future
03/13/2021 12:00 UTC
To the victors go the spoils: Donald Trump's first backers are benefitting from his win
The politicians who boarded the Trump train early are getting prime spots
11/30/2016 00:30 UTC
Trump is phasing out the chaperones he appointed to keep tabs on his Cabinet
The president initially assigned a shadow cabinet to monitor his Cabinet but is now pulling these folks back
05/01/2017 22:09 UTC
Trump’s Cabinet of sycophants won't admit his job performance is terrible
The public's ratings, captured by pollsters, show the president's popularity has plummeted. Here's why
06/24/2017 14:30 UTC
Ted Cruz and Josh Hawley plotted to block Biden's Cabinet nominees — but the scheme backfired
Biden is first president since Reagan to get all his first choices — with more bipartisan support than Trump
04/08/2021 09:50 UTC
Donald Trump's dream team looks like an American nightmare
Trump sycophants would have no compunction about pushing whatever buttons they have at their disposal
12/08/2023 14:24 UTC