This exactly - there were some of these decisions that looked like he thought this was an Apprentice version in the White House. The core problem that will plague anyone without at least some governmental executive experience - look to the governors for experienced ‘outsiders’ with known personnel.
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Hard to argue with what you’ve said here.
There seems to be little to no bench strength among Trump supporters with the kind of academic and “industry” credentials that would ordinary provide entree to leadership positions in the White House, in the the presidential cabinet, and at key executive branch agencies.