Why does anyone think that Trump is not constantly out trying to get the best experts and best advice to be had on every significant decision that he needs to make? Every great leader does that. Remember Lincoln's famed "cabinet of rivals"?
I am guessing that you can get along fine if you have strong arguments for wildly divergent views. I also have a feeling that if you withhold or misrepresent facts and information you will be gone as fast as gone can git in the white house.
CINC also knows not to burn out his best horses, bring fresh ones in. I don’t think many actually ever leave DJT’s employ.... they just exit the war theatre in order to have a life.