Trump announces key cabinet appointments including Whitaker as NATO ambassador and Gaetz for attorney general

Donald Trump has announced key appointments for his upcoming administration, including former acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker as NATO ambassador and Mehmet Oz as administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Trump is also backing Matt Gaetz for attorney general despite ongoing sexual misconduct allegations against him. Other notable picks include Marco Rubio for secretary of state and Tulsi Gabbard as director of national intelligence. Trump has also selected Kristi Noem for homeland security and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for health and human services, both of whom have drawn scrutiny for their controversial views. Trump's cabinet selections reflect a mix of loyalty and controversy, with several appointees facing past allegations or criticism. The appointments signal a shift in the administration's direction as Trump prepares for his second term.