Trump nominates Sean Duffy as secretary of the Department of Transportation

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Donald Trump has selected Sean Duffy, a former Fox host and MTV star, as his nominee for secretary of the Department of Transportation. Duffy previously served in the U.S. House from 2011 to 2019. In his announcement, Trump praised Duffy for his focus on excellence and safety in infrastructure. Duffy will also address national security concerns related to transportation. Duffy's appointment follows Trump's earlier choice of Pete Hegseth for defense secretary. Duffy's last day at Fox was Monday, and he interviewed for the cabinet position later that week.


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