Trump Starts Appointing His Cabinet
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by Alex Lloyd Gross
President Elect Donald J. Trump is starting to make some of his selections for cabinet positions and ambassadorships . He recently tapped Elise Stefanik and Governor Kristy Noem to name a few.In a statement, Trump wrote:
“I am honored to nominate Chairwoman Elise Stefanik to serve in my Cabinet as United States Ambassador to the United Nations. Elise is a strong and very smart America First fighter. She graduated from Harvard University, with honors, was the youngest woman ever elected to Congress, and is the highest ranking woman in Congress, as the House Republican Conference Chair. She was the first Member of Congress to endorse me, and has always been a staunch advocate. Elise is a senior Member of the House Armed Services Committee, the House Intelligence Committee, and led the charge against antisemitism on college campuses. She will be an incredible Ambassador to the United Nations, delivering Peace through Strength and America First National Security policies!”
Also nominated was Congressman Mike Waltz will be the National Security Advisor. Waltz was recently in Philadelphia, speaking to the media after the debate.
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Kristi Noem has been is expected to be asked to be the Homeland Security Secretary. The Governor of South Dakota was also recently in Philadelphia talking for Trump at the Spin Room, after the ABC Debate . She has been an avid supporter for Donald Trump . Noem did get a lot of push back from a passage in her book where she spoke about killing a pet dog that was rambunctious.
All appointments must be approved by the US Senate before they can become official.