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President shot back at claims that his administration was not running smoothly. Pres. Trump this administration is running like a finetuned machine, despite the fact that i cannot get my cabinet approved and they are outstanding people. , alison joining me now from washington is ed okeefe of the washington post. Ed, welcome. Ed great to be with you, allison. Alison it was quite a day. Tell me about alexander acosta, the new nominee for labor secretary. Ed well, he would be Donald Trumps first hispanic nominee to his cabinet, and a notable inclusion for a cabinet that so far did not include many other minorities. He is currently the dean of the law school of Florida International university and a former top federal prosecutor in south florida. He has held positions in the Justice Department before and has been confirmed to positions by the senate, so the white house feels that this one should be much more easy going man the puzder pick, which got caught up in a host of issues regarding
President shot back at claims that his administration was not running smoothly. Pres. Trump this administration is running like a finetuned machine, despite the fact that i cannot get my cabinet approved and they are outstanding people. , alison joining me now from washington is ed okeefe of the washington post. Ed, welcome. Ed great to be with you, allison. Alison it was quite a day. Tell me about alexander acosta, the new nominee for labor secretary. Ed well, he would be Donald Trumps first hispanic nominee to his cabinet, and a notable inclusion for a cabinet that so far did not include many other minorities. He is currently the dean of the law school of Florida International university and a former top federal prosecutor in south florida. He has held positions in the Justice Department before and has been confirmed to positions by the senate, so the white house feels that this one should be much more easy going man the puzder pick, which got caught up in a host of issues regarding