The Cabinet realignment comes as the president-elect described his top picks to helm Washington back in 2016 as the “biggest mistake” of his first term.

Trump’s nominees share two main attributes: loyalty and loathing. Donald Trump hasn’t filled his Cabinet yet, but evidence suggests he’s looking for two main attributes in his picks: loyalty to him and a loathing for what he calls the “deep state.

President-elect Donald Trump still has several weeks before he's sworn in, but the Trump transition efforts are already taking over Capitol Hill.