Political appointments in HHS are upending order and creating chaos. Political appointees bring nepotism and conflicts of interest to the table, which is not surprising. Agencies of HHS have lost so many employees, they can’t function.
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RFK Jr.’s Health Department leads Trump’s push to add politicals to the federal workforce
Political roles are way up. Career staffing is way down, despite a push to hire after last year’s downsizing.