I think Sessions, Tillerson and Mattis were the guys who used their WW contacts to try to get them on board gracefully. They are schmoozer types.
Now the ones that didn't take the schmoozers up on the offer are going to face the Scaramuuci type hammer guys.
Going back to the Q post on Merkel on this. I think, talking about Merkel, Q said, "She had her chance", or something similar.