Rep. Greg Murphy, R-N.C., praised President-elect Donald Trump’s initial picks to staff his new administration, telling Newsmax on Wednesday that he has chosen leaders who know how to put together a good team.

Murphy told “?Wake Up America” that he thinks “the common thread” among Trump’s choices to fill positions in his administration “has been not so much subject matter experts, because when you are a leader you don’t need to be a subject matter expert, you need to be someone who can put together a good team,” and Trump’s picks have been just such people so far.

Murphy added that it is vital for the administration to reverse “some of the absolute nonsense” that has gone on for the last four years, such as wokeness in the military and the education system.

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