Trump Assembles Hardline Team for Second Term

Donald Trump announces key appointments focused on strict immigration policies and a tough stance on China.

Overview

Stephen Miller, known for his hardline immigration policies, is appointed as Deputy Chief of Staff with significant authority.
Kristi Noem, Governor of South Dakota, is tapped for the role of Homeland Security Secretary, overseeing immigration and border agencies.
Marco Rubio is expected to be named Secretary of State, emphasizing a firm approach towards China and Iran.
Mike Waltz, a critic of China's global influence, is poised to become National Security Advisor.
Lee Zeldin is nominated to lead the EPA, with plans to deregulate environmental policies to boost oil and gas production.