Trump’s next step: Hiring ‘the best people,’ Cabinet to execute his agenda

With his historical triumph nether his belt, Donald Trump must now statesman defining nan contours of his 2nd presidency — starting pinch nan squad that’ll thief him tally it.

This time, nan once-and-future prez has nan advantage of experience: He knows nan ropes, he’s built a web of competent folks he tin spot to build retired his apical administrators.

He’s sewage 2 months, room capable to return his clip and find existent workhorses for his Cabinet and White House staff: People he tin trust connected to backmost his agenda, but besides to guideline him successful pursuing it effectively.

Not yes men, but besides not dispute moles: a squad that tin crippled a way done ineligible aliases governmental hurdles to execute his vision.

Trump’s schedule — securing nan border, stabilizing prices, jumpstarting power production, cutting taxes, de-politicizing US agencies, putting retired world fires — enjoys beardown nationalist support.

As for uncovering nan team, we ideate it’ll spell thing for illustration this:

He needs a strong, organized, loyal main of staff, personification like, perhaps, Robert Lighthizer, his first-term waste and acquisition representative.

He’ll want an economical squad focused intensely connected maturation — rolling backmost nan crippling Biden regulatory regime, cutting taxes, restraining national outlays.

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin could beryllium an fantabulous prime to tally Treasury; for different unit he tin get proposal from friends and erstwhile aides specified arsenic Larry Kudlow, Scott Bessent, John Paulson and Howard Lutnick.

As for that “government ratio commission”: Do it, moreover if Elon Musk only has nan clip to consult aliases kibbitz.

To tally Homeland Security and extremity nan migrant madness, find nan other of Alejandro Mayorkas: A wholly honest leader who understands nan immense standard of nan problem and nan steps needed to return to hole it — possibly a Trump vet for illustration outspoken erstwhile acting ICE caput Tom Homan aliases ex-Homeland Security main Chad Wolf.

And to thief trade overseas argumentation successful a volatile world, a smart, shrewd and knowledgeable manus — possibly Sen. Bill Hagerty (R-Tenn.) — to return complete nan State Department.

For nan Pentagon, pinch each its complexity and accelerated technological change, spell for a superb proven executive specified arsenic North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum; inquire a reliable seasoned for illustration Mike Pompeo to propose immoderate trustworthy apical aides pinch wrong experience.

To caput nan Justice Department, find an lawyer wide who’ll dainty all Americans (even anti-woke parents) reasonably and weed retired nan snakes, possibly bring successful fearless erstwhile Missouri AG, Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-Mo.), and inquire nan Federalist Society for a fewer “inside guides.”

To return connected 1 much nest of vipers, possibly nonstop iconoclastic and passionate young businessman Vivek Ramaswamy to caput and revolutionize nan Education Department.

For different jobs, location are awesome names for illustration Elise Stefanik, Lee Zeldin, Tulsi Gabbard and others.

In nan end, Trump himself will request to lead — and make wise choices.

But picking nan correct set of brothers (and sisters!) is critical.

We wish him luck: The nation’s counting connected him.