Trump's TV-Ready Cabinet: A Glimpse into His Second Term Vision

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Donald Trump is assembling a Cabinet with a strong emphasis on media presence, selecting individuals with significant television experience, including former Fox News personalities and entertainment figures. This approach prioritizes media savvy and the ability to defend his administration on TV over traditional qualifications. Trump's choices, such as Sean Duffy for Treasury and Dr. Mehmet Oz for Medicare and Medicaid, reflect his strategy to leverage television to communicate and promote his agenda. This media-centric selection process has drawn criticism for its lack of conventional vetting and policy experience.
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- Brooks and Capehart on Trump's 'anti-institutionalist' Cabinet PBS NewsHour
- Trump picks Scott Bessent for treasury and 8 others in flurry of announcements The Washington Post
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