Trump announces 2025 cabinet picks including Pam Bondi and Scott Bessent

President-elect Donald Trump has finalized his 2025 Cabinet, featuring both familiar and new faces. Key appointments include Pam Bondi as Attorney General and Scott Bessent as Treasury Secretary, marking him as the first openly gay Treasury secretary in a Republican administration. With Republicans controlling the Senate, confirmation for most nominees is expected to be smooth. Other notable appointments include Brooke Rollins for Agriculture, Chad Wolf for Homeland Security, and Lori Chavez-DeRemer as Labor Secretary, reflecting a mix of experience and loyalty. Trump's Cabinet also includes Scott Turner for Housing and Urban Development, Marty Makary for the FDA, and Dave Weldon for the CDC. The selections emphasize ties to Trump's previous administration and focus on public health and economic policy.