Trump shapes team ahead of White House return

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

69% : New York congresswoman Elise Stefanik, a fierce Trump ally and pro-Israel stalwart, got the nod for UN ambassador, Trump's transition team said.
68% : With only just over two months until he takes office, Trump is moving quickly to consolidate an extraordinary comeback.
62% : Congressman Michael Waltz, a former special forces officer, was confirmed by Trump as his incoming national security advisor.
44% : Trump is known to demand total personal loyalty from his aides and cabinet picks, with those chosen all having defended him and supported his repeated lie that he was the real winner of the 2020 election.
42% : Trump enters his second term with a near total grip on his party and the Democrats in disarray.
41% : Another fervent pro-Israel figure, former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee, was named as ambassador to Israel.- Return to the Oval -Biden's Oval Office invitation restores a presidential transition tradition that Trump tore up when he lost the 2020 election, refusing to sit down with Biden or even attend the inauguration.
33% : By the time Trump took his last Marine One flight from the White House lawn on January 20, 2021, he had also been repudiated by many in his own party for having encouraged a mob to assault the Capitol.
33% : While many of his cabinet nominations require approval by the Senate, Trump is trying to bypass that oversight by forcing through so-called recess appointments.
26% : Now, governments worldwide are scrutinizing Trump's government picks for signs of how closely the incoming administration will stick to his promises of an isolationist foreign policy, harsh crackdowns on illegal immigration, and going after his domestic political enemies.- Hard-liners -The biggest job so far is secretary of state, where, according to multiple US media, Trump has picked Florida Senator Marco Rubio.
25% : On the domestic front, Trump has signaled he will back up his extreme election campaign rhetoric aimed at stirring fear and anger against illegal immigrants ahead of promised mass deportations.

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