Staff Reports
The new leadership at the Republican National Committee is not messing around as they prepare for this year’s big showdown for the presidency. Chairman Michael Watley and Co-chairwoman Lara Trump wasted no time shaking things up on Monday, giving the boot to multiple RNC staffers and showing that they mean business. It’s rumored that a whopping 60 members of the staff will be shown the door, with a hard “you’re fired” being sent to workers in the data, political, and communications departments. Ouch!
The Washington Examiner confirmed the email notifications that were sent out to the unlucky staffers, and let’s just say they were not invited to reapply for their positions in the most polite way. But hey, Watley and Trump aren’t throwing these folks to the wolves just for kicks – oh no. They’re framing it as a much-needed move to trim the fat and refocus the organization’s vision. It’s like they’ve whipped out the pruning shears and are cutting away all the unnecessary bureaucracy to make the RNC lean and mean.
New Trump-picked RNC leadership team begins purging staff: ‘Absolute bloodbath’ – Washington Examiner https://t.co/jEANYFkLe2
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Now, they didn’t stop at just any old staffers – oh no. They reportedly set their sights on five members of the senior staff, although their names were kept under wraps. How mysterious! But, as the saying goes, out with the old and in with the new, right? They’re making way for fresh faces to come in and help steer the ship towards victory in November. And what’s their game plan, you ask? Well, according to a source familiar with the RNC, Watley has a master plan to refocus on getting out the vote and securing the ballot. Those are the keys to success, and they’re not messing around.
And if you thought this leadership change was just business as usual, think again. You see, Chairman Watley and Co-chairwoman Trump were hand-picked by none other than Donald J. Trump himself. That’s right, the former president is pulling the strings behind the scenes to make sure his peeps are in charge and have his back. Lara Trump made it crystal clear that she’s on a mission to spend “every single penny” of RNC funds to secure her father-in-law’s reelection. Talk about family loyalty!
And in case there were any doubts about where the RNC stands, that RNC committeeman’s attempt to keep the committee separate from Donald Trump? Well, that went down in flames. The former president now has the RNC’s full support as he gears up to become the Republican nominee for president once again. It’s Trump all the way, baby!
So, buckle up, folks. With this new leadership dream team at the helm, the Republican National Committee is locked and loaded, ready to roll out the red carpet for a Trumpian triumph come November. Let the political games begin!
