D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser (D) on Tuesday ordered indefinite coordination between the city and federal law enforcement officials, a powerful indication of her willingness to cooperate with President Donald Trump’s effort to take over public safety in the capital city.
Wanting a Republican in the cabinet is directly pulled from The West Wing
Having one branch of government controlled by the opposition is ideal if your opponent is on the books as your opponent but giving a (admittedly significant) mayoral slot to a small s socialist who is ostensibly on your side? Execute order 66 or whatever the code was to betray the Jedi. To get the point across with movies.