Dimon Praises Cabinet Picks, Says He’s Optimistic About Trump
- Trump hires are ‘experienced, successful, smart and patriotic’
- Calls Mnuchin ‘very qualified;’ Tillerson ‘a class act’
Jamie Dimon
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JPMorgan Chase & Co. Chief Executive Officer Jamie Dimon said he’s optimistic about President-elect Donald Trump’s administration because of the group of people he’s assembled to fill his cabinet.
“If you want to win the game, put Tom Brady on the field,” Dimon, 60, said in an interview Thursday on CBS This Morning. Trump’s “hired a lot of professional people, people that are experienced, successful, smart and patriotic,” he said.