9 top administration officials who told Trump 'no' -- and what happened next | Analysis by CillizzaCNN
Nielsen, at the time the head of the Department of Homeland Security, resisted Trump's order to close the US border with Mexico in El Paso; by telling Trump the move would be"a bad and even dangerous idea, and that the governor of Texas, Republican Greg Abbott, has been very supportive of the President," reported CNN's Jake Tapper on Monday. .
In each episode of his weekly YouTube show, Chris Cillizza will delve a little deeper into the surreal world of politics. Click to subscribe! Trump eventually scrapped the idea -- although he floated the idea of closing the entire US-Mexico border via Twitter soon after. Eventually he gave up on that idea as well.Nielsen joined a surprisingly long list of White House aides who told Trump"no" when he asked them to do something that they believed was either illegal, politically perilous -- or both. Not coincidentally, all of the people who told Trump"no" don't work for him anymore. My list of them is below.
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