Trump Announces Key Cabinet Nominations

President-elect Donald Trump has announced key nominations for his administration, including hedge fund manager Scott Bessent as Secretary of the Treasury and Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer (R-OR) as Secretary of Labor. Bessent, a major donor and economic advisor to Trump, is expected to influence trade policy and oversee the administration's fiscal agenda, promoting tariffs and tax cuts. Chavez-DeRemer, who has a union-friendly reputation, was recommended by the Teamsters Union and is noted for her collaborative approach with both business and labor sectors. Trump aims for these appointments to support his 'America First Agenda' and enhance opportunities for American workers. Additionally, former Texas state Rep. Scott Turner has been nominated for Secretary of Housing and Human Development, continuing the trend of selecting individuals with ties to Trump's economic vision.