Trump's Cabinet Faces Early Challenges Amid Billionaire Conflicts and Resignations

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Trump's Cabinet Faces Early Challenges Amid Billionaire Conflicts and Resignations
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Donald Trump has appointed several billionaires and wealthy business figures to key positions in his administration, raising concerns about potential conflicts of interest. Despite his populist rhetoric, Trump's picks include individuals with complex financial ties, such as Howard Lutnick for Commerce Secretary and Elon Musk for a new government efficiency department. These appointments have drawn criticism from Democrats and ethics watchdogs, but some Republicans argue that business leaders bring valuable perspectives to government roles.

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