Donald Trump Reveals His Team: Meet His Key Appointments
President-Elect Donald Trump is wasting no time in assembling his administration. For his second term which will begin on 20th January, he has already selected the key team members to help him run the USA.
However, the selected members are not far away from controversies coming one after another. Let’s find out how the administration is shaping;
The Top Strange Appointments of Donald Trump
✦ Marco Rubio: Secretary of State
Trump’s critic turned ally; Florida senator Marco Rubio has been chosen as the upcoming Secretary of State. He was the front-runner to be his deputy last summer. Currently, he is the vice-chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee.
✦ Susie Wiles: Chief of Staff
A veteran political strategist, and his key campaigner, Susie Wiles will be the Chief of Staff in the upcoming government.
While she is known for his experience in handling administrative task, her closeness to some controversial figures of Florida raising eyebrows.
✦ Tom Homan: Border Czar
A new designation is constructed for Tom Homan, former ICE Chief who will be the Border Czar responsible to deport illegal immigrants from the US.
His appointment has already created panic as critics believe his approach lacks rationalism and can make the immigration situation worse.
✦ Pete Hegseth: Secretary of Defense
Probably the most controversial move, Fox News host Pete Hegseth will be the secretary of state in Trump 2.0.
Other Notable Appointments by President-Elect
- Matt Gaetz: Attorney General
- Tulsi Gabbard: Director of National Intelligence
- Robert F Kennedy Jr.: Secretary of Health and HS
- Mike Waltz: National Security Advisor
In Conclusion: What Donald Trump’s Appointment Means for US
These names define that Donald Trump is keen to run his second term with the people align to his ideology i.e. “Strong Economic Reforms” and “Stringent Immigration Policy”.
However, the controversies associated with these prominent personalities can hamper his chance to maintain the public trust boasted during his election. We need to see how his government will finally shape after 20th January.
