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Top Jobs Go Vacant Under Trump
The Top Jobs in Trump’s Administration Are Mostly Vacant: Who’s to Blame?
By KAREN YOURISH and GREGOR AISCH JULY 17, 2017
President Trump has filled far fewer top jobs in cabinet or cabinet-level agencies than President Barack Obama had at this point in his presidency.
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This is largely because Mr. Trump has been exceptionally slow in nominating people to serve in leadership positions below the secretary level, according to a New York Times analysis. Mr. Trump has announced 36 percent of these positions, compared with 78 percent for Mr. Obama over the same period.
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https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2017/07/17/us/politics/trump-appointments.html
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