Trump nominates Sean Duffy as transportation secretary
President-elect Donald Trump has nominated former Rep. Sean Duffy as transportation secretary. Duffy, who served in Congress from 2010 to 2019, is known for his work as a district attorney and as a Fox News contributor. Trump announced the nomination on Truth Social, highlighting Duffy's focus on improving U.S. infrastructure and travel safety. Duffy's nomination marks him as the second Fox News contributor to join the Cabinet. If confirmed, Duffy will succeed Pete Buttigieg as transportation secretary. His congressional experience may ease the approval process compared to other controversial nominees.