Trump's Policy Choices: What’s Driving the Agenda?

The video discusses Eliot Cohen's article in the Atlantic, highlighting the President's disregard for key figures like Secretary Mattis and Tillerson in favor of advisors. It examines the influence of the Secretary of Defense in the White House, especially in light of recent executive orders. The video also explores the President's economic policy and the extent of cabinet members' influence on his agenda.

What is the main focus of Eliot Cohen's article as discussed in the video?

• The influence of Secretary Mattis

• The economic policies of the President

• The impact of GOP diplomacy

• The role of small business leaders

According to the speaker, what does the President's disregard for Secretary Mattis and Tillerson indicate?

• A change in GOP diplomacy

• A shift in economic policy

• The President's reliance on advisors

• The President's control over policy decisions

What example is given to illustrate the President's control over policy decisions?

• A meeting with small business leaders

• A discussion with Secretary Tillerson

• The issuance of executive orders

• A speech on economic policy

What event is mentioned as a part of the President's economic policy agenda?

• A discussion on environmental policies

• A press conference on healthcare

• A meeting with foreign diplomats

• A small business leaders meeting at the White House

What is the speaker questioning about the influence of cabinet members?

• Their impact on economic decisions

• Their role in foreign policy

• Their relationship with the media

• Their influence on the President's policy agenda