He is trying to kill some agencies by removing or not replacing important staff. Recently there were stories of how his handpicked Climate Science guy removed key people from vital posts and essentially has them at an empty desk or useless jobs.
very Russian method.
Other agencies he has one key person and no one below him, for total autonomy.
he did screw up tho, in one case I read about, he had fired a key position but it happened to be the one position that could authorize some things he wanted done.

Oligarch Friends. This has been planned from the Get go. Strangle the Government.

to do check and balance and all of the government is in on screwing the country together. Gee, kind of like a dictatorship. That is why he does not hire.

There are never decent dictators. They are all a**holes. trump is the best a**hole.