WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump held the first Cabinet meeting of his second administration on Feb. 26 at the White House, offering remarks on a wide range of topics, including government-shrinking efforts, the Ukraine rare earths deal, and Taiwan.
The meeting, which opened with a prayer by Housing and Urban Development Secretary Scott Turner, also introduced a new press pool managed by the White House. The pool stayed in the room for more than an hour as Trump answered reporters’ questions.