CABINET/MONICA CROWLEY/NATIONAL SECURITY: "Monica Crowley, selected as deputy national security adviser, withdrew after it was revealed that much of her past writing was plagiarized. Many other national security positions remain unfilled, and it’s unclear how much if any of the briefing materials prepared by the outgoing administration have even been read."
– “Donald the Unready,” The New York Times online, Jan. 20, 2017, Paul Krugman, 1/20/2017