President-elect Trump mentioned the administration’s choices that were killed a few days before his inauguration
President-elect Trump announced several nominees Thursday, just days before his Jan. 20 inauguration.
In a series of posts on Truth Social Thursday afternoon, Trump congratulated the election.
Nominees include the Air Force secretary, a former missile defense system engineer, as well as the trade partnership chief executive of the secretary of commerce and foreign agricultural affairs.
President-elect Donald Trump announced new cabinet picks Thursday afternoon. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
Trump names recent White House staffers such as Jan. 20 graduation presentations
Trump has nominated Chris Stallings to be the Assistant Administrator for Disaster Recovery and Resilience at the Small Business Administration.
Stallings will work closely with small business administrator Kelly Loeffler, who currently serves as director of the Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency.
“(Stallings and Loeffler will) ensure that our government responds quickly and efficiently when disasters occur to protect our small businesses, the backbone of our economy,” Trump said on Truth Social. They wrote.
Chris Stallings will be the US Assistant Administrator for Disaster Recovery and Resiliency of the Small Business Administration. (Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency)
Trump tapped Luke Lindbergh to be the U.S. Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs at the Department of Agriculture.
During Trump’s first term in office, Lindbergh served as chief of staff and chief strategy officer at the Export-Import Bank, where he received a Distinguished Service Award.
He is currently the President and CEO of South Dakota Commerce and a member of the Board of Directors of the National Association of District Export Chambers.
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South Dakota Trade is a 501(c)(6) public-private partnership that manages international trade for the state, according to the organization’s website.
Lindbergh has been featured on Fox News and other outlets for her “thought leadership” on international affairs and agricultural policy.
As Trump wrote on Truth Social, Lindbergh will make sure America’s farmers and ranchers get the “smart” trade deals they deserve.
Dr. Troy Meinck will be the next Secretary of the Air Force. (National Bureau of Information)
Troy Meinck has been selected to serve as Secretary of the Air Force.
Meinck is serving as the deputy director of the Office of National Intelligence and began his career as a KC-135 tanker navigator, The Trump Post reported.
He later worked as a test engineer for missile defense systems.
“He will work with our outstanding Secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth to ensure our Air Force is the most effective and lethal force in the world as we keep the peace with strength,” Trump wrote. “Congratulations Troy!”
Dudley Hoskins has been named undersecretary for marketing and regulatory programs at the Department of Agriculture.
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He currently holds the rank of “counselor” on the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Food and Forestry, and previously spent four years at the Department of Agriculture as director of staff and senior adviser on Trump’s marketing and regulatory programs. The writer as Trump Post.
“(Hoskins) will work with Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins to ensure America’s food is the safest and healthiest in the world,” Trump wrote. “Congratulations, Dudley!”
