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New Asst. Drug Czar: campaign volunteer with no experience

I Hope He Gets Some –

Jan. 15, 2018 – Weyeneth is now assistant to the country’s acting Drug Czar, a job historically occupied by lawyers and government officials with many years of experience. Weyeneth has no experience at all — even the fabrications on his resumes (there are three of these in the public domain, each giving a different, contradictory version of his working life) don’t amount to anything that would justify giving this young frat guy administrative oversight of such an important role. Trump officials explained that Weyeneth was qualified to combat the nation’s opioid epidemic because he once lost a relative to an overdose and was “moved” by the incident.
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