Why Trump might fire more Cabinet members after Pam Bondi is axed

Politics
3 Apr 2026 • 5:34 PM MYT
The Independent
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  • Donald Trump is reportedly considering further Cabinet removals, following the recent dismissals of Attorney General Pam Bondi and Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem.
  • White House insiders suggest Trump is frustrated with Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and Labour Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer, potentially leading to their ousting.
  • Lori Chavez-DeRemer faces accusations of taking staff to a strip club and her husband being banned from the Labour Department over sexual harassment allegations.
  • Pam Bondi's dismissal on 2 April reportedly stemmed from frustration over her performance, including her handling of the Epstein Files.
  • Despite reports, a White House spokesperson stated that both Lutnick and Chavez-DeRemer have Trump's 'full support' and are performing well.

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