Reposted by Chris Piper
Political appointments under the second Trump administration have moved into uncharted territory—expanding into budget, tech, and procurement offices historically run by career employees.
@chrispiper.bsky.social breaks down how the administration has abandoned decades of precedent.
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Precedent abandoned: The spread of political appointments into federal functions historically led by career officials
Learn how the Trump administration has expanded political appointments into agencies where they have not existed in at least 15 years.
