Trump’s administration and White House staffing picks and likely contenders – so far
A look at those who have been and could be offered key positions when Trump takes office
Donald Trump, the former US president set to return to the White House in January for a second term, has begun making selections for his administration, opting for those who display loyalty over those with deep experience.
Trump has tasked Howard Lutnick, a longtime friend, with recruiting officials who will deliver, rather than dilute, his agenda. During his first term, several of Trump’s key appointees tried to convince Trump out of his more extreme plans.
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