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Two people trying to run the same government agency makes for a really awkward first day

November 27, 2017

Revolutionaries, take note — if you’re planning a government takeover, please use high quality breakfast pastries. 

That’s a lesson that White House Budget Director Mick Mulvaney apparently hadn’t learned when he stepped into the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau today. He was there to take on an additional job as the agency’s director. 

The only problem? The agency’s acting director, Leandra English, refused to cede it to him, in the workplace drama of the decade.

As a Trump appointee, Mulvaney wasn’t exactly welcomed at at the job, so he brought crappy Dunkin’ Donuts as a way to “ease” himself into an agency he’s expected to destroy. Read more…

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Source: Mashable | Two people trying to run the same government agency makes for a really awkward first day

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