'Meet the Press' guest turns tables on panel blasting Trump's Cabinet picks as 'unqualified' in tense exchange
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Hoover Institute fellow Lanhee Chen pushed back against criticism over Trump's Cabinet appointments, pointing out a Biden official who was nominated despite his lack of experience for the role.
When former White House press secretary Jen Psaki reiterated her own concerns over a lack of experience among some of the nominees, Hoover Institute fellow Lanhee Chen pushed back, pointing out that the current Health and Human Services secretary, Xavier Becerra, was nominated by President Biden despite having a legal background that was completely unrelated to his assigned role. Yael Halon is a reporter for Fox News Digital. Story tips can be sent to yael.halon@fox.com.
"We have seen nominations before from both parties where there have been ethical and substantive issues," Chen said. "Let's not forget we had a nominee for HHS secretary in this administration who had never dealt with healthcare before being nominated, so I think the notion that - "
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