Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 17, 2025
President Trump is the chief executive of the executive branch and reserves the right to fire anyone he wants.
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Karoline Leavitt
Republican · New Hampshire

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Leavitt defends Trump's authority to dismiss officials as needed.

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