With Election Day less than four days out, embassies in Washington will be preparing for either result in what most polls still classify as a toss-up. While a Kamala Harris win would provide a degree of continuity with the current administration, Donald Trump comes with unpredictability—tending to shoot from the hip and appearing willing to break from long-standing U.S. norms.
On foreign policy in particular, one way to try to suss out how Trump might act in a second term is to examine the views of the key individuals likely to be in his orbit. In August, we did exactly that. It’s not an exhaustive or definitive list, but all of the people we profiled served in Trump’s first administration in some capacity and could well play a role in his second.
With Election Day less than four days out, embassies in Washington will be preparing for either result in what most polls still classify as a toss-up. While a Kamala Harris win would provide a degree of continuity with the current administration, Donald Trump comes with unpredictability—tending to shoot from the hip and appearing willing to break from long-standing U.S. norms.
On foreign policy in particular, one way to try to suss out how Trump might act in a second term is to examine the views of the key individuals likely to be in his orbit. In August, we did exactly that. It’s not an exhaustive or definitive list, but all of the people we profiled served in Trump’s first administration in some capacity and could well play a role in his second. Read the full list here.
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