Following his recent electoral victory, Donald Trump has retreated to Mar-a-Lago, where he has established a makeshift 'Situation Room' to plan his second term and make staffing decisions for about 40 key positions. The room, equipped with television monitors displaying candidates' profiles, allows Trump and his advisers, including Elon Musk and transition co-chair Howard Lutnick, to evaluate potential appointees based on their public appearances. Trump has already announced significant picks such as Susie Wiles as chief of staff and Elise Stefanik as UN ambassador. The atmosphere at Mar-a-Lago has transformed into a hub of political activity, attracting various figures hoping to secure roles in the new administration. Despite the ongoing transition, Trump remains largely behind closed doors, yet he is expected to make public appearances for crucial meetings in Washington. The dynamic environment suggests a blend of ambition and strategy as Trump prepares to regain power.