Trump nominates Sean Duffy as U.S. transportation secretary
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Donald Trump has nominated former congressman Sean Duffy as the new U.S. transportation secretary. If confirmed, Duffy will manage policies related to aviation, automotive, rail, and transit. Duffy is recognized for his focus on fiscal responsibility and has previously collaborated with Democrats on infrastructure projects. He is expected to lead efforts in major infrastructure upgrades. Trump indicated that Duffy would work to reduce regulations, including eliminating diversity programs for pilots and air traffic controllers. Duffy is also known for his role as a television host on Fox Business.