High Turnover in Trump's Administration

The video discusses the unusually high turnover rate in Trump's White House compared to previous administrations. It highlights key figures who left, compares turnover rates with past presidents, and explores factors like Trump's 'drain the swamp' promise and a challenging first year. The impact of turnover on White House operations is examined, noting the loss of expertise and the challenges of training new staff. The video concludes with a personal note on the difficulty of tracking these changes.

Who was the White House Communications Director for only 11 days before being fired?

• Hope Hicks

• Anthony Scaramucci

• Sean Spicer

• Rob Porter

Which president had the highest first-year turnover rate before Trump?

• George W. Bush

• Bill Clinton

• Barack Obama

• Ronald Reagan

What was the turnover rate for Trump's first year in office?

• 17%

• 34%

• 6%

• 25%

What campaign promise did Trump make that contributed to the high turnover rate?

• Increase jobs

• Drain the swamp

• Build the wall

• Lower taxes

What was one of the challenges faced by Trump during his first year that contributed to a hostile work environment?

• Education policy changes

• Healthcare reform

• Warmongering against North Korea

• Economic recession

What is a potential consequence of high turnover in senior White House staff?

• Better public relations

• Higher approval ratings

• Increased efficiency

• Loss of institutional memory

What happens when a senior staff member leaves the White House?

• The president takes over their duties

• The position remains vacant

• The position is eliminated

• Junior staffers often leave as well

What is a challenge faced by new hires in the White House?

• Excessive support

• Too much free time

• High salaries

• Lack of training

What is one reason the Trump administration's turnover is considered unusual?

• It is only slightly higher than usual

• It is the same as the average rate

• It is double the previous highest rate

• It is lower than previous administrations

What is the implication of continuous turnover in the Trump administration?

• Increased public support

• Stabilization of the administration

• Difficulty in advancing the agenda

• Improved staff performance