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Trump's Second Term Staff Selection

Power struggles and intense negotiations are shaping the staffing of Trump's potential second term.

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Trump AdministrationAmerica First Policy InstituteCnnHouse Gop

Donald TrumpSusie WilesBrooke RollinsElise StefanikRobert F. Kennedy Jr

What is the main focus of the article?: Donald Trump's second term staff selections are causing a power struggle at Mar-a-Lago, with individuals vying for positions and forming alliances.
What position is Rep. Elise Stefanik being considered for?: Rep. Elise Stefanik is being considered for the position of US ambassador to the United Nations.
How is Trump deciding who will be part of his administration?: Trump's decision-making process is being influenced by loyalty and past support, overriding alignment with viewpoints in some instances.
How has Trump's superstitious belief impacted his staffing decisions?: Trump's superstitious nature previously prevented him from engaging in lengthy discussions about his administration before the election, impacting his current staffing decisions.
Who was appointed as chief of staff and what is significant about this appointment?: Susie Wiles was named chief of staff, marking the first time a woman has held this role in a Trump administration. This decision followed a power struggle with Brooke Rollins, who is still expected to have a role.

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