In the past week the President-elect of the US, Donald Trump, has made the following appointments:
- Florida Senator Marco Rubio as Secretary of State.
- Representative Mike Waltz as National Security Advisor. Waltz is a Green Beret veteran.
- Representative Elise Stefanik as Ambassador to the UN.
- Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to co-run a newly created Department of Government Efficiency. Their work is to be concluded by July 4, 2026.
- Lee Zeldin to head the Environmental Protection Agency.
- Susie Wiles as White House Chief of Staff.
- Tom Homan as Border Czar.
- Stephen Miller as Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy.