President Donald Trump surpassed his one-year mark in office without any high-profile turnover in his Cabinet, but his senior White House staff are still departing at higher than normal rates than from previous presidential administrations.
The trend suggests that Trump has learned that the Cabinet chaos that marked his first term hurt him in moving quickly on his agenda, in contrast to his second term where he passed major tax and spending legislation at the midway point of this first year. Still, the data also suggests the Trump White House remains a challenging place for senior staff, who are often ...
