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Takeaways from Trump's first cabinet meeting

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Donald TrumpFebruary 26, 2025 6:13 pm

Takeaways from Trump's first cabinet meeting

Political commentator Sue O’Connell reflects on Elon Musk’s defense of DOGE and Robert Kennedy Jr.’s statements on a deadly measles outbreak at the first meeting of President Donald Trump’s cabinet in his second term.

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Takeaways from Trump's first cabinet meeting

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