A Cabinet meeting typically affords the president an opportunity to check in with their top advisers and present a competent, unified front for the American public. Under President Donald Trump, however, Cabinet meetings have taken on a noticeably different tone. At the most recent meeting this week, the president sat for hour after televised hour as Cabinet secretaries competed to offer flatteries and assure Trump that his various priorities — both political and personal — were being addressed.
A 'wildly inefficient' meeting for 'any other workplace'
The "three-hour-and-17-minute televised part" of Trump's Cabinet meeting this week was the president's "longest on-camera appearance of his second term," said The Washington Post . During the marathon session, Trump "claimed personal cred