Trump announces key Cabinet picks for second term including labor secretary and CDC director

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President-elect Donald Trump announced several key Cabinet picks for his second term on Friday. Notable selections include Scott Bessent for Treasury Secretary, Russ Vought for the Office of Management and Budget, and Scott Turner for Housing and Urban Development. Trump also nominated Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer as Labor Secretary and Dr. Dave Weldon as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Dr. Marty Makary was chosen as commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, and Dr. Janette Nesheiwat as Surgeon General. The confirmation process for these nominees will begin in January, supported by a Republican majority in the Senate. Trump's choices reflect a focus on allies and supporters from his previous administration.


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