Hopefully he can drain it even further. Many more to go. He can turn it around and fill it with loyal people. People who can offer him intel based on what he wants to hear and has already decided. Yes less swamp creatures and more yes men who present the world as it is wanted to be rather than what it is.
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Rather, he would like non backstabbers who do his bidding, and implement his plans without back talk and behind the scenes leakage to the enemy, wishing they could impeach him for something, anything, to derail his current momentum.