Trump Veterans Stay the Course Amid WH 'Chaos'
Trump Veterans Stay the Course Amid WH 'Chaos'
By Emily Goodin - Real Clear Politics
For White House staffers who are veterans of Donald Trump's 2016 presidential campaign, the ups and downs of this week have been just another day at the office.
"We suffer from Stockholm syndrome that has been forged in battle," one former senior transition official told RealClearPolitics, mischaracterizing somewhat the psychological condition in which captives come to sympathize with their captors. The meaning here is that these staffers forged bonds on the rough and tumble campaign trail, a dynamic that has fortified them against pushback from other White House staffers who worked at the Republican National Committee, as well as from the party itself and the press.
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By Emily Goodin - Real Clear Politics
For White House staffers who are veterans of Donald Trump's 2016 presidential campaign, the ups and downs of this week have been just another day at the office.
"We suffer from Stockholm syndrome that has been forged in battle," one former senior transition official told RealClearPolitics, mischaracterizing somewhat the psychological condition in which captives come to sympathize with their captors. The meaning here is that these staffers forged bonds on the rough and tumble campaign trail, a dynamic that has fortified them against pushback from other White House staffers who worked at the Republican National Committee, as well as from the party itself and the press.
READ MORE: http://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/tru...