All posts tagged "Cabinet"

"Shark Tank" investor and entrepreneur Kevin O'Leary on Thursday signaled that President Donald Trump will make decisions in the coming weeks to change his cabinet.

O'Leary told CNN's Kasie Hunt that the economy is a major pain point for Trump, whose polling dipped to its lowest yet, while the president's "road show" is a sign that he's looking ahead to the 2026 midterm elections in hopes of drumming up support from his base.

"And let's face it, this is the earliest anybody's gone on the road for the midterms, because that's exactly what he's doing. He's on the road pitching for the midterms," O'Leary said. ...

President Donald Trump may be preparing to clean house in 2026, starting with three major Cabinet officials.

That's according to a Monday article in the Daily Beast, which reported that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and FBI Director Kash Patel are apparently "on borrowed time." The Beast reported that Trump could be waiting until the one-year anniversary of his second inauguration — which would be January 20, 2026 — before making any big changes atop federal agencies. However, White House spokesperson Abigail Jackson adamantly denied that any Cabinet secretaries were in danger of being fired.

“President Trump has assembled the most talented and capable Cabinet in American history,” Jackson told the Beast. “These so-called reports are nothing but Fake News.”...

Donald Trump's second attempt at the White House is terrifying because of who the former president might install into power, former Homeland Security Adviser to Mike Pence, Olivia Troye, said Saturday.

Troye appeared on MSNBC, where she was asked what is "concerning" her most about the potential for a second Trump presidency.

"Honestly," Troye, said, "just think about who he will place in his cabinet." ...

Betsy Devos, an unqualified billionaire with a knack for destroying education in her own state, has been confirmed as the country's new Secretary of Education. Many are wondering whether the strategic Republican marketing of "school choice" has any leg to stand on.

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