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'It's like Game of Thrones': Inside the jockeying for Trump administration jobs


Published on 2024-12-09 09:21:46 - NBC News
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  • Trump has moved quickly to identify top officials for his next administration, but it hasn't all gone smoothly.

The article from NBC News discusses the ongoing jockeying for positions within a potential second Donald Trump administration. Despite Trump's legal challenges and the uncertainty surrounding his political future, numerous individuals are positioning themselves for roles in his government should he win the 2024 election. Key points include Trump's allies and former administration officials like Stephen Miller, who are actively campaigning for roles or influence. There's also mention of Trump's interest in bringing back loyalists and possibly implementing a more ideologically driven administration. The article highlights the tension between Trump's desire for loyalty and the need for competent governance, with some former officials like John Kelly and Mark Esper warning against Trump's potential return due to his past behavior and the implications for democracy. Additionally, there's discussion about Trump's plans for policy changes, including immigration and foreign policy, which would require a team aligned with his vision.

Read the Full NBC News Article at:
[ https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/jockeying-trump-administration-jobs-rcna182901 ]