Trump Reveals Key Appointments for Second Administration
President-elect Trump announces Cabinet deputies, ambassadors, and key White House staff ahead of his upcoming inauguration.
- Donald Trump has named several deputies for key Cabinet positions, including Katharine MacGregor for Deputy Secretary of the Interior and James Danly for Deputy Secretary of Energy.
- Paul R. Lawrence was selected as Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs, while Casey Mulligan was appointed Chief Counsel for Advocacy at the Small Business Administration.
- Trump announced a range of ambassadorial appointments, including Mike Huckabee as Ambassador to Israel and Marco Rubio as Secretary of State, pending Senate confirmation.
- Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy were tapped to lead the newly proposed Department of Government Efficiency, focusing on regulatory reform and federal spending cuts.
- Other notable appointments include Tulsi Gabbard as Director of National Intelligence and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Secretary of Health and Human Services.