Donald Trump is assembling a cabinet with at least 13 billionaires, making it the wealthiest in modern history. The cabinet includes Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy, Howard Lutnick, Linda McMahon, and Scott Bessent, among others. Critics say the concentration of wealth reflects Trump's affinity for the billionaire class.
Donald Trump 's second presidential administration is assembling a cabinet that boasts a record-breaking level of wealth, with at least 13 billionaires set to occupy top government positions. This includes figures like Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy, Howard Lutnick, Linda McMahon, and Scott Bessent, many of whom are close personal friends or donors to the incoming president. Trump's cabinet is projected to be worth a minimum of $7 billion, exceeding the wealth of any previous administration.
His ambassador appointments also feature several billionaires, including Warren Stephens, Leandro Rizzuto Jr., Charles Kushner, and Tom Barrack. Critics point out that this concentration of wealth reflects Trump's affinity for the billionaire class and his desire to be associated with them
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