Ex-Aide Warns of Lack of Competency in Potential Second Trump Term

Sarah Matthews, former Trump deputy press secretary, voices concerns about the absence of experienced and competent staff in a potential second Trump administration.

• Sarah Matthews predicts a Trump second term would lack aides with 'competency and experience', instead filled with loyalists.
• Matthews highlights the absence of figures like John Kelly and Mark Esper who could challenge Trump's decisions.
• Concerns raised about Trump's adherence to bad policies without expert advice or electoral consequences.
• Trump's campaign distances itself from external groups influencing policy, emphasizing Trump's control over decisions.
• Heritage Foundation's 'Project 2025' aims to reshape executive branch, recruiting conservatives to replace federal workers.

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