Former Republican National Committee (RNC) Chairman Reince Priebus halted political strategist and former Democratic National Committee (DNC) Chair Donna Brazile on Sunday during an ABC panel to remind her that the nation chose President-elect Donald Trump after she stated his base was threatening to get cabinet members in.
Since the announcement of his cabinet picks, some of Trump’s nominations — such as Fox’s Pete Hegseth for secretary of defense, former Democratic Hawaii Rep. Tulsi Gabbard for director of National Intelligence, and former independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as director of the Department of Health and Human Services — have received massive pushback. On ABC’s “This Week,” Brazile argued that Trump’s team has “unleashed” his base movement, Make America Great Again (MAGA), onto wavering senators who have not publicly…
