Trump vs. Burrowing Bureaucrats

How Democrats Are Embedding Loyalists to Undermine Trump

The specter of political appointees transitioning into permanent civil service roles—a process known as "burrowing"—is once again haunting Washington, D.C. Reports suggest that President Biden has already moved more than a thousand political appointees into civil service positions, with some estimates indicating that he could move upwards of 3,000 by th…