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On November 14, 2024, Reuters characterized Trump's nominations thus far as rewarding loyalists, with some nominees having notably few qualifications for their proposed job. [ 206 ] A CBS News poll released on November 25, 2024 found that 59% of Americans approve of the presidential transition.
This is a list of United States ambassadors appointed by the 47th president of the United States, Donald Trump, during his second term in office. Color key [ edit ]
Returned to President Trump by Senate in January 2019, replaced by nomination of Alex Wong in February 2020 [89] Alternate Representative to the United Nations General Assembly Representative to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
Former U.S. Representative Tulsi Gabbard has been nominated to serve as Trump’s director of national intelligence. The position would make her the top intelligence official in the country ...
Donald Trump assumed office as the 45th president of the United States on January 20, 2017, and his first term ended on January 20, 2021. The president has the authority to nominate members of his Cabinet to the United States Senate for confirmation under the Appointments Clause of the United States Constitution .
Trump's cabinet choices were described by news media as valuing personal loyalty over relevant experience, [39] [40] and for having a range of conflicting ideologies and "eclectic personalities". [41] [42] It was also described as the wealthiest administration in modern history, with over 13 billionaires chosen to take government posts.
The Wall Street Journal also stated that Trump's nominations signaled a pro-deregulation administration policy. [9] Among Donald Trump's appointments there have been several former Goldman Sachs employees, such as Steven Mnuchin, Steven Bannon, and Gary Cohn, as well as several generals, such as Michael T. Flynn, James Mattis, and John F. Kelly.
[11] [12] Trump officials and Elon Musk threatened to fund primary challengers in upcoming elections against Republican Senators who did not vote for Trump's nominees. [13] [14] The following have been named as Cabinet appointees by the President of the United States.