Watching for ‘Big Daddy’ at Mar-a-Lago
PoliticoWatching for ‘Big Daddy’ at Mar-a-Lago Presented by Welcome to POLITICO’s West Wing Playbook, your guide to the preparations, personnel decisions and policy deliberations of Donald Trump’s transition. He should be back — it’s 2 o’clock, so within the next two hours he should be back, and then I’ll go home.” Macchia, who flies a pair of navy blue “Trump Save America Again 2024” and hot pink “Women for Trump” flags from her car, has been coming to watch over Mar-a-Lago since moving to Palm Beach County from New Jersey three years ago. Faulkender served under former Treasury secretary STEVEN MNUCHIN in Trump’s first term and more recently held a top economic policy job at America First Policy Institute. Faulkender served under former Treasury secretary in Trump’s first term and more recently held a top economic policy job at America First Policy Institute. As our ERIC BAZAIL-EIMIL reports, Boehler will likely replace ROGER CARSTENS, a key negotiator in securing the release of Wall Street Journal reporter EVAN GERSHKOVICH and marine PAUL WHELAN earlier this year, as well as WNBA player BRITTNEY GRINER., who served as chief executive officer of the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation during Trump’s first term, and will be Trump’s special envoy for hostage affairs.