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United States Cabinet | |||
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Elected to office – all other cabinet members serve at the pleasure of the president
No Senate consent needed
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Office Date announced/confirmed |
Designee | Office Date announced/confirmed |
Designee |
![]() Vice President Announced July 15, 2024 Elected November 5, 2024 Assumed office January 20, 2025 |
![]() U.S. senator |
![]() Secretary of State Announced November 12, 2024 Assumed office January 21, 2025 |
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![]() Secretary of the Treasury Announced November 22, 2024 Assumed office January 28, 2025 |
![]() Key Square Group CEO |
![]() Secretary of Defense Announced November 12, 2024 Assumed office January 25, 2025 |
![]() TV host and Army veteran |
![]() Attorney General Announced November 21, 2024 Assumed office February 5, 2025 |
![]() Former state attorney general |
![]() Secretary of the Interior Announced November 14, 2024 Assumed office February 1, 2025 |
![]() Former governor |
![]() Secretary of Agriculture Announced November 23, 2024 Assumed office February 13, 2025 |
![]() AFPI president |
![]() Secretary of Commerce Announced November 19, 2024 Assumed office February 21, 2025 |
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![]() Secretary of Labor Announced November 22, 2024 Assuming office TBD |
![]() Former U.S. representative |
![]() Secretary of Health and Human Services Announced November 14, 2024 Assumed office February 13, 2025 |
![]() Lawyer and activist |
![]() Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Announced November 22, 2024 Assumed office February 5, 2025 |
![]() Former state representative |
![]() Secretary of Transportation Announced November 18, 2024 Assumed office January 28, 2025 |
![]() Former U.S. representative |
![]() Secretary of Energy Announced November 16, 2024 Assumed office February 3, 2025 |
![]() Liberty Energy CEO |
![]() Secretary of Education Announced November 19, 2024 Assumed office March 3, 2025 |
![]() Former SBA administrator |
![]() Secretary of Veterans Affairs Announced November 14, 2024 Assumed office February 5, 2025 |
![]() Former U.S. representative |
![]() Secretary of Homeland Security Announced November 12, 2024 Assumed office January 25, 2025 |
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Cabinet-level officials[edit] | |||
Office Date announced/confirmed |
Designee | Office Date announced/confirmed |
Designee |
![]() White House Chief of Staff Announced November 7, 2024 Assumed office January 20, 2025 |
![]() Political consultant |
![]() EPA Administrator Announced November 11, 2024 Assumed office January 29, 2025 |
![]() Former U.S. representative |
![]() OMB Director Announced November 22, 2024 Assumed office February 7, 2025 |
![]() Former OMB director |
![]() Director of National Intelligence Announced November 13, 2024 Assumed office February 12, 2025 |
![]() Former U.S. representative |
![]() CIA Director Announced November 12, 2024 Assumed office January 23, 2025 |
![]() Former intelligence director |
![]() U.S. Trade Representative Announced November 26, 2024 Assumed office February 27, 2025 |
![]() Former USTR chief of staff |
![]() U.N. Ambassador Announced November 10, 2024 Assuming office TBD |
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![]() SBA Administrator Announced December 4, 2024 Assumed office February 20, 2025 |
![]() Former U.S. senator |
Elected officials
[edit]President
[edit]Donald Trump defeated the incumbent vice president and Democratic nominee, Kamala Harris, in the 2024 presidential election, receiving 312 electoral votes compared to Harris's 226 electoral votes in the election; winning every swing state in addition to holding on to all of the states that he won in 2020.[1][2] The formal certification of the results took place on January 6, 2025. He assumed office on January 20, 2025.
President of the United States | |||||
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Portrait | Name | Date of birth | State | Background | Reference |
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Donald Trump | June 14, 1946 (age 78) |
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Vice President
[edit]The vice president is the only cabinet member to be elected to the position who does not require Senate confirmation, and the vice president does not serve at the pleasure of the president. There were dozens of potential running mates for Trump who received media speculation. Trump's eventual pick of Senator JD Vance (R-OH) was officially announced on July 15, 2024, and confirmed by acclamation via parliamentary procedure amongst delegates to the 2024 Republican National Convention on July 15, 2024.
United States senator JD Vance (R-OH) was elected Vice President of the United States, receiving 312 electoral votes, compared to the governor of Minnesota, Tim Walz, who received 226 electoral votes in the election. The formal certification of the results took place on January 6, 2025. He assumed office on January 20, 2025. Vance is the third youngest vice president in U.S. history.
Vice President of the United States | |||||
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Portrait | Name | Date of birth | State | Background | Reference |
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JD Vance | August 2, 1984 (age 40) |
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Selected candidates for Cabinet positions
[edit]The following cabinet positions are listed in order of their creation (also used as the basis for the United States presidential line of succession).
Secretary of State
[edit]A nomination for Secretary of State is reviewed during hearings held by the members of the Foreign Relations Committee, then presented to the full Senate for a vote. Senator Marco Rubio from Florida was announced as President-elect Trump's nominee for the position on November 13, 2024.[4] He was confirmed 99–0 by the Senate on Inauguration Day and sworn into office on January 21.
Secretary of State | |||||
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Portrait | Name | Date of birth | State | Background | Reference |
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Marco Rubio | May 28, 1971 (age 54) |
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Secretary of the Treasury
[edit]A nomination for Secretary of the Treasury is reviewed during hearings held by the members of the Finance Committee, then presented to the full Senate for a vote. Investor and hedge fund manager Scott Bessent from South Carolina, founder of the global macro investment firm Key Square Group, was announced as Trump's nominee for the position on November 22, 2024.[5] He was confirmed 68–29 by the Senate on January 27, 2025[6] and sworn in the next day.
Secretary of the Treasury | |||||
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Portrait | Name | Date of birth | State | Background | Reference |
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Scott Bessent | August 21, 1962 (age 62) |
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Secretary of Defense
[edit]A nomination for Secretary of Defense is reviewed during hearings held by the members of the Armed Services Committee, then presented to the full Senate for a vote. Major Pete Hegseth from Tennessee, a Fox News political commentator, was announced as Trump's nominee for the position on November 12, 2024.[7] He was confirmed 51–50 by the Senate on January 24 and sworn in the next day.
Secretary of Defense | |||||
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Portrait | Name | Date of birth | State | Background | Reference |
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Pete Hegseth | June 6, 1980 (age 44) |
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Attorney General
[edit]A nomination for Attorney General is reviewed during hearings held by the members of the Judiciary Committee, then presented to the full Senate for a vote. On November 13, 2024, Representative Matt Gaetz was selected to be attorney general,[10] though Gaetz withdrew his name on November 21, 2024[11] after many Senate Republicans stated that he did not have enough votes to be confirmed.[12] That evening, President-elect Trump selected former state attorney general Pam Bondi of Florida as his new nominee for the position.[13] She was confirmed 54–46 by the Senate on February 4, 2025, and sworn in the next day.
Attorney General | |||||
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Portrait | Name | Date of birth | State | Background | Reference |
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Pam Bondi | November 19, 1965 (age 59) |
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Secretary of the Interior
[edit]A nomination for Secretary of the Interior is reviewed during hearings held by the members of the Energy and Natural Resources Committee, then presented to the full Senate for a vote. Governor Doug Burgum of North Dakota was announced as Trump's nominee for the position on November 15, 2024.[14] He was confirmed 79–18 by the Senate on January 30, 2025.
Secretary of the Interior | |||||
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Portrait | Name | Date of birth | State | Background | Reference |
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Doug Burgum | August 1, 1956 (age 68) |
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Secretary of Agriculture
[edit]A nomination for Secretary of Agriculture is reviewed during hearings held by the members of the Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee, then presented to the full Senate for a vote. Former acting DPC director Brooke Rollins from Texas was announced as Trump's nominee for the position on November 23, 2024. She was confirmed 72—28 by the Senate on February 13, 2025.
Secretary of Agriculture | |||||
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Portrait | Name | Date of birth | State | Background | Reference |
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Brooke Rollins | April 10, 1972 (age 53) |
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Secretary of Commerce
[edit]A nomination for Secretary of Commerce is reviewed during hearings held by the members of the Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, then presented to the full Senate for a vote. Businessman Howard Lutnick from New York, Chairman, CEO & President of Cantor Fitzgerald, was announced as Trump's nominee for the position on November 19, 2024.[19] He was confirmed 51—45 by the Senate on February 18, 2025.
Secretary of Commerce | |||||
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Portrait | Name | Date of birth | State | Background | Reference |
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Howard Lutnick | July 14, 1961 (age 63) |
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Secretary of Labor
[edit]A nomination for Secretary of Labor is reviewed during hearings held by the members of the Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, then presented to the full Senate for a vote. On November 22, 2024, President-elect Trump selected Representative Lori Chavez-DeRemer from Oregon as his nominee for Labor Secretary.
Secretary of Labor | |||||
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Portrait | Name | Date of birth | State | Background | Reference |
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Lori Chavez-DeRemer | April 7, 1968 (age 56) |
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Secretary of Health and Human Services
[edit]Although historically the nominee also holds meetings with the Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, officially a nomination for Secretary of Health and Human Services is reviewed during hearings held by the members of the United States Senate Committee on Finance, then presented to the full Senate for a vote. 2024 independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. from California was announced as Trump's nominee for the position on November 14, 2024.[23] He was confirmed 52–48 by the Senate on February 13, 2025.
Secretary of Health and Human Services | |||||
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Portrait | Name | Date of birth | State | Background | Reference |
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. | January 17, 1954 (age 71) |
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Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
[edit]A nomination for Secretary of Housing and Urban Development is reviewed during hearings held by the members of the Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, then presented to the full Senate for a vote. The president-elect announced the nomination of former state representative Scott Turner from Texas on November 22, 2024.
He was confirmed 55–44 by the Senate on February 5, 2025.
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development | |||||
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Portrait | Name | Date of birth | State | Background | Reference |
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Scott Turner | February 26, 1972 (age 53) |
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Secretary of Transportation
[edit]A nomination for Secretary of Transportation is reviewed during hearings held by the members of the Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, and then presented to the full Senate for a vote. Former representative and former prosecutor Sean Duffy from Wisconsin was announced as Trump's nominee for the position on November 18, 2024.[27]
Elon Musk and other Silicon Valley executives had encouraged Trump to pick Emil Michael for the role.[28]
He was confirmed 77–22 by the Senate on January 28, 2025 and sworn in the same day.[29]
Secretary of Transportation | |||||
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Portrait | Name | Date of birth | State | Background | Reference |
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Sean Duffy | October 3, 1971 (age 53) |
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Secretary of Energy
[edit]The nomination of a secretary-designate is reviewed during hearings held by the members of the Energy and Natural Resources Committee, then presented to the full Senate for a vote. Engineer and businessman Chris Wright from Colorado, Chairman, CEO, and Founder of Liberty Energy, was announced as Trump's nominee for the position on November 15, 2024.[32] He was confirmed 59–38 by the Senate on February 3, 2025.
Secretary of Energy | |||||
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Portrait | Name | Date of birth | State | Background | Reference |
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Chris Wright | January 15, 1965 (age 60) |
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Secretary of Education
[edit]A nomination for Secretary of Education is reviewed during hearings held by the members of the Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, then presented to the full Senate for a vote. Former SBA administrator Linda McMahon from Connecticut was announced as Trump's nominee for the position on November 19, 2024.[36]She was confirmed 51–45 by the Senate on March 3, 2025, and sworn in the same day.
Secretary of Education | |||||
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Portrait | Name | Date of birth | State | Background | Reference |
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Linda McMahon | October 4, 1948 (age 76) |
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Secretary of Veterans Affairs
[edit]A nomination for Secretary of Veterans Affairs is reviewed during hearings held by the members of the Veterans' Affairs Committee, then presented to the full Senate for a vote. Air Force colonel and former representative Doug Collins from Georgia was announced as Trump's nominee for the position on November 14, 2024.[39] He was confirmed 77–23 by the Senate on February 4, 2025.
Secretary of Veterans Affairs | |||||
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Portrait | Name | Date of birth | State | Background | Reference |
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Doug Collins | August 16, 1966 (age 58) |
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Secretary of Homeland Security
[edit]A nomination for Secretary of Homeland Security is reviewed during hearings held by the members of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, then presented to the full Senate for a vote. Air Force Auxiliary lieutenant colonel and Governor Kristi Noem of South Dakota was announced as Trump's nominee for the position on November 12, 2024.[41] She was confirmed by the Senate 59–34 on January 25, 2025, and sworn in later that day.
Secretary of Homeland Security | |||||
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Portrait | Name | Date of birth | State | Background | Reference |
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Kristi Noem | November 30, 1971 (age 53) |
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Selected candidates for Cabinet-level positions
[edit]Cabinet-level officials have positions that are considered to be of Cabinet level, but which are not heads of the executive departments. Which exact positions that are considered to be cabinet-level varies with each president.
Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency
[edit]In November 2024, President-elect Trump selected Army lieutenant colonel and former representative Lee Zeldin from New York as EPA administrator.
- Environment and Public Works Committee is responsible for holding a hearing to advance the nomination for a full Senate vote. He was confirmed 56–42 by the Senate on January 29, 2025.[43]
Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency | |||||
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Portrait | Name | Date of birth | State | Background | Reference |
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Lee Zeldin | January 30, 1980 (age 45) |
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Director of the Office of Management and Budget
[edit]In November 2024, President-elect Trump selected former Office of Management and Budget director Russell Vought from Virginia as OMB director. He was confirmed 53–47 by the Senate on February 6, 2025.
- Budget Committee is responsible for holding a hearing to advance the nomination for a full Senate vote.
Director of the Office of Management and Budget | |||||
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Portrait | Name | Date of birth | State | Background | Reference |
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Russell Vought | March 26, 1976 (age 49) |
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Ambassador to the United Nations
[edit]The UN ambassador was previously in the Cabinet from 1953 to 1989, 1993 to 2001, and 2009 to 2018. In November 2024, President-elect Trump selected Representative Elise Stefanik from New York as UN ambassador.
- Foreign Relations Committee is responsible for holding a hearing to advance the nomination for a full Senate vote.
U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations | |||||
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Portrait | Name | Date of birth | State | Background | Reference |
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Elise Stefanik | July 2, 1984 (age 40) |
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Director of the Central Intelligence Agency
[edit]The director of the Central Intelligence Agency was first elevated to Cabinet-level status by Trump in February 2017, during his first administration. This ended with the beginning of the Biden administration.[47] In July 2023, the D/CIA was once again elevated to Cabinet-level status by the Biden administration.[48] In November 2024, President-elect Trump selected former DNI and former representative John Ratcliffe from Texas to serve as CIA director. He was confirmed 74–25 by the Senate on January 23 and sworn in to office later that day.
Director of the Central Intelligence Agency | |||||
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Portrait | Name | Date of birth | State | Background | Reference |
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John Ratcliffe | October 20, 1965 (age 59) |
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Director of National Intelligence
[edit]The director of national intelligence was first elevated to Cabinet-level status by Trump in February 2017, during his first administration. In November 2024, President-elect Trump selected Army lieutenant colonel and former representative Tulsi Gabbard from Hawaii to serve as his DNI. She was confirmed 52–48 by the Senate on February 12 and sworn in to office later that day.
Director of National Intelligence | |||||
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Portrait | Name | Date of birth | State | Background | Reference |
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Tulsi Gabbard | April 12, 1981 (age 44) |
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Trade representative
[edit]The U.S. trade representative has been a Cabinet-level member since 1974, the beginning of Gerald Ford's presidency. President-elect Trump selected former USTR chief of staff Jamieson Greer from Washington, D.C. to be nominated for the position on November 26, 2024. He was confirmed by the Senate 56–43 on February 26, 2025.
United States Trade Representative | |||||
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Portrait | Name | Date of birth | State | Background | Reference |
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Jamieson Greer | 1979/1980 | ![]() |
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Administrator of the Small Business Administration
[edit]The administrator of the Small Business Administration has been a Cabinet-level member since 2012, the middle of Barack Obama's presidency.[53] It was previously a Cabinet-level member during the Clinton administration.[54][55] The president-elect nominated former senator Kelly Loeffler from Georgia to be Administrator of the Small Business Administration on December 4, 2024. She was confirmed by the Senate 52–46 on February 19, 2025.
Administrator of the Small Business Administration | |||||
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Portrait | Name | Date of birth | State | Background | Reference |
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Kelly Loeffler | November 27, 1970 (age 54) |
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White House chief of staff
[edit]The White House chief of staff has traditionally been the highest-ranking staff employee of the White House. The responsibilities of the chief of staff are both managerial and advisory over the president's official business. The chief of staff is appointed by and serves at the pleasure of the president; it does not require Senate confirmation. On November 7, 2024, Trump announced Susie Wiles from Florida as his choice for his chief of staff, having served as his 2024 campaign co-chair. Wiles is the first woman to hold the position.[57]
White House Chief of Staff | |||||||
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Portrait | Name | Date of birth | State | Years | Background | Reference | |
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Susie Wiles | May 14, 1957 (age 68) |
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January 20, 2025 – present |
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Category:2025 establishments in the United States
Trump, Donald 2
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