Trump's Controversial Cabinet Choices Under Scrutiny

Trump's Controversial Cabinet Choices Under Scrutiny

This week on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Republican Rep. French Hill and Democratic Rep. Jim Himes joined the show to discuss President-elect Donald Trump's cabinet choices, sparking controversy among lawmakers. The two representatives from different parties shared their thoughts on Trump's picks for senior staff positions, including former Fox News chief Roger Stone, who Trump has chosen as a key advisor.

The interview also touched upon Trump's other contentious Cabinet appointments, such as Stephen Miller, a nationalist conservative and long-time aide to President Trump. Critics have raised alarms about the potential risks posed by these individuals, citing their perceived biases and questionable credentials.

Additionally, on this edition of "Face the Nation," Dr. Deborah Birx, who served as White House Coronavirus Response Coordinator during Trump's first term, sat down with Margaret Brennan for a wide-ranging conversation. She discussed her time in office and shared insights into the administration's response to the COVID-19 pandemic, highlighting both successes and challenges that were faced by the team.