Trump, from Tower, fuels speculation on cabinet

November 11, 2016 23:53

New York Times reports: President-elect Donald J Trump's administration is being assembled behind the scenes. But like much else in the nation's capital, little stays secret for long.

The list of names being mentioned as possibilities for crucial posts in Trump's cabinet is growing by the hour, giving official Washington what it craves most: a never-ending parlour game as speculation grows about who might actually get the nod.

A big revelation may come soon, according to Trump himself, who took to Twitter on Friday morning with some news. "Busy day planned in New York," the president-elect said. "Will soon be making some very important decisions on the people who will be running our government."

One thing is clear already: Those helping Trump make the decisions are the members of his campaign's inner circle.

At Trump Tower on Friday morning, the president-elect's closest aides arrived, one by one, waving to journalists as they entered elevators to Trumps offices.

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