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Work for Trump's White House? No thanks

Administration struggling to fill top posts as candidates grapple with doubts about loyalty and reputation

Published Sun, Jun 18, 2017 · 09:50 PM

    Washington

    THE array of legal and political threats hanging over the Trump presidency have compounded the White House's struggles to fill out the top ranks of the government.

    Mr Trump's firing of FBI Director James Comey last month and the escalating probe into Russian interference in the presidential election have made hiring even more difficult, say former federal officials, party activists, lobbyists and candidates who Trump officials have tried to recruit.

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