The White House has responded to claims of a physical altercation where former special advisor to Donald Trump Elon Musk is said to have “bodychecked” gay Treasury secretary Scott Bessent.Pink NewsBy Chantelle BillsonJune 9, 2025Right-wing podcaster and former chief strategist for Donald Trump, Steve Bannon, lead claims about a physical dispute between Musk and Bessent, which was reported on by The Washington Post, following the pair meeting with Donald Trump in the Oval Office in mid-April.The meeting was to allow Musk and Bessent to set out their preferences for acting IRS commissioner, with Trump deciding to support Bessent’s choice.The physical dispute is said to have unfolded between the two in the hallway.Steve Bannon claims Scott Bessent called Elon Musk “a fraud” over claims that that he would uncover $1 trillion in wasteful and fraudulent government spending – which he hasn’t managed to do.
They sound like two school boys out on the playground arguing "who's bigger!" e New York Post writes in "Elon Musk body-checked Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent ‘like a rugby player’ during fiery clash at White House: report" that,
Elon Musk aggressively body-checked Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent in the White House after being called a fraud — igniting a fiery clash that sparked the billionaire’s messy falling-out with President Trump, a new report claims.The heated scuffle broke out in mid-April after the men pitched rival plans for the Internal Revenue Service to Trump in the Oval Office, with the president ultimately backing Bessent’s choice, the Washington Post quoted former White House official Steven Bannon as saying.
We have to look back at the guy who hired them! Trump picked his staff not by ability to do the job but rather he chose loyalty to him. He wants people who worship at his feet.
The Christian Science MonitorBy Linda Feldmann & Henry GassNov. 14, 2024With shock and awe, President-elect Donald Trump has dropped a trifecta of Cabinet nominations that center on a quality he may value above all else: loyalty.Pete Hegseth, a Fox News personality, is the choice for defense secretary. Former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, a Democrat-turned-Republican and dabbler in conspiracy theories, is up for director of national intelligence.And most eye-popping of all, Rep. Matt Gaetz – a political bomb-thrower who has faced federal and congressional investigations into alleged unsavory personal conduct – is now President-elect Trump’s nominee for U.S. attorney general.[...]On Wednesday night, the 42-year-old Mr. Gaetz resigned from Congress, ending the ongoing investigation by the bipartisan House Ethics Committee into allegations that included sexual misconduct, illicit drug use, and improper gifts, according to a committee statement in June.
He eventually settled on Pam Bondi for Attorney General and BBC reported Trumps pick for ...
Defence secretary - Pete HegsethAfter Hegseth's nomination it emerged that he was investigated in 2017 for an alleged sexual assault. He was never arrested or charged and denies the allegation.His lawyer confirmed he paid a woman that year to stay silent about a separate assault claim he feared could cost him his Fox job—an accusation he also denies.[...]Health and human services - Robert F Kennedy JrRFK Jr, as he is known, is an environmental lawyer, vaccine sceptic and the nephew of former President John F Kennedy. He recently added leading the Department of Health and Human Services to his resume.Despite having no medical qualifications, Kennedy, 70, now has broad remit over US federal health agencies - including those that oversee approval of vaccines and pharmaceuticals.[...]Veterans' affairs - Doug CollinsFormer Georgia congressman Doug Collins leads the US Department of Veterans' Affairs.Collins was a Trump loyalist when he served in Congress from 2013-21 and an outspoken advocate for the president during both impeachment hearings.
Who you hire says a lot out your character and Trump hirings says a lot about him and it is all negative.
Loyalty over experience!
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