5 ways a second Trump administration would be different from the first
CNNCNN — A little more than a month before the Iowa caucuses, a Republican political operative was sitting in a Washington bar ticking through the dynamics of his party’s presidential primary. The lawmakers Photo Illustration by Alberto Mier/CNN/Getty Images Trump, should he secure a second term, would enter the White House with a level of support from congressional Republicans that didn’t exist in his first term. The judges Photo Illustration by Alberto Mier/CNN/Getty Images The cornerstone achievement of Trump’s first term can be seen in federal courts across the nation. The policymakers Photo Illustration by Alberto Mier/CNN/Getty Images The Trump administration’s struggle to draft rules that could pass legal muster wasn’t attributable exclusively to the courts, where the wave of legal challenges landed. “Republican administrations have more difficultly ensuring their appointees follow directions and do not leak, snipe at, or otherwise undermine the President,” Troup Hemenway, a former top official in Trump’s White House personnel office, wrote in a 54-page report designed to serve as a “best practices” guide of sorts “in the next America First, Conservative administration.” “In President Trump’s administration, these disruptions caused lasting policy damage which could have been prevented with a stronger personnel operation doing better vetting and post-hiring quality control,” Hemenway wrote.
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