Jonathan Martin on Lori Chavez-DeRemer’s Resignation: Trump Responds the Same Way He Always Does for Anyone Who Generates Bad Coverage

‘And those who do have to go happen to be the three women’

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MARTIN: "Yeah, look, Bondi, Noem and Chavez-DeRemer lasted, I think, between the three of them, each for less than 14 months. Trump, who was so averse to turnover the first year of his second administration, you know, finally is responding in the way  that Trump always does, which is who generates bad coverage, and those who do have to go. It happens to be the three women he named. This example, though, well, it goes to the heart of sort of a careless way he picked some of these cabinet members. You know, he didn’t know her at all. She didn’t serve in the Congress that long. She was seemingly a pro-labor type figure that one of the Teamsters leaders mentioned to Trump and he basically said, 'Okay, let’s do that.'” 

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