Outcry grows over ‘clown car’ cabinet but no sign Trump ready for shakeup
Antics of RFK Jr, Kristi Noem and others prompt derision – could their erratic behaviour prove president’s undoing?Heads bowed, linked by arms across their backs, they gathered in a solemn prayer circle. “The quiet moments are often the most important,” Tulsi Gabbard, the director of...
<p>Antics of RFK Jr, Kristi Noem and others prompt derision – could their erratic behaviour prove president’s undoing?</p><p>Heads bowed, linked by arms across their backs, they gathered in a solemn prayer circle. “The quiet moments are often the most important,” Tulsi Gabbard, the director of national intelligence, <a href="https://x.com/TulsiGabbard/status/2026731336879272211?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Etweet">reflected later</a> on social media. Then Team Trump entered the chamber to cheers and applause for Tuesday’s State of the Union address.</p><p>Democrats gathered on Capitol Hill, however, regarded the people appointed by <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/donaldtrump">Donald Trump</a> to his cabinet and other senior positions rather differently. In the past two weeks alone, they saw a health secretary who boasted about snorting cocaine off toilet seats; a homeland security secretary who allegedly fired a pilot for leaving her blanket on a plane; and an FBI director who chugged beer with Olympic hockey players in Italy at taxpayers’ expense.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/mar/01/trump-cabinet-rfjk-jr">Continue reading...</a>
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