Trump nominates Sean Duffy to lead Transportation Department
President-elect Donald Trump has nominated former congressman Sean Duffy to lead the Department of Transportation. Duffy, who served in Congress from 2010 to 2019, is a former Fox News contributor and co-host on Fox Business Network. If confirmed by the Senate, Duffy will manage federal transportation projects and set safety regulations. Trump praised Duffy for his public service and commitment to fiscal responsibility and economic growth. Duffy's nomination continues Trump's trend of selecting Fox News personalities for key cabinet positions. His departure from Fox News was confirmed, effective immediately.