• Home
• Perspective
• Featured Perspectives

US President-elect Donald Trump is currently holed up in Trump Tower meeting with Vice President-elect Mike Pence in New York in order to discuss key appointments of his administration.

Trump and Pence will be “reviewing a number of names for key jobs” during the meeting at Trump Tower in New York as lists for the leadership positions begin to narrow, Trump spokesman Jason Miller has said.

Below as in up-to-date list of who has been announced versus those likely to be named in the run-up to Trump’s inauguration in January next year.

Announced:

Reince Priebus: White House Chief of Staff

Reince Priebus

Stephen K. Bannon: Chief Strategist

Stephen K. Bannon

Potential picks:

John R. Bolton: Potential Secretary of State

John R. Bolton

Bob Corker: Potential Secretary of State

Bob Corker

Newt Gingrich: Potential Secretary of State

Newt Gingrich

Rudolph W. Giuliani: Potential Secretary of State, Attorney General, Homeland Security Secretary

Rudolph W. Giuliani

Zalmay Khalilzad: Potential Secretary of State

Zalmay Khalilzad

Stanley A. McChrystal: Potential Secretary of State

Stanley A. McChrystal

Thomas Barrack Jr.: Potential Treasury Secretary

Thomas Barrack Jr.

Jeb Hensarling: Potential Treasury Secretary

Jeb Hensarling

Steven Mnuchin: Potential Treasury Secretary

Steven Mnuchin

Tim Pawlenty: Potential Treasury Secretary

Tim Pawlenty

Kelly Ayotte: Potential Defense Secretary, UN Ambassador

Kelly Ayotte

Michael T. Flynn: Potential Defense Secretary, CIA Director / Director of National Intelligence, National Security Adviser

Michael T. Flynn

Stephen J. Hadley: Potential Defense Secretary

Stephen J. Hadley

Jon Kyl: Potential Defense Secretary

Jon Kyl

Jeff Sessions: Potential Defense Secretary, Attorney General, Homeland Security Secretary

Jeff Sessions

Chris Christie: Potential Attorney General, Commerce Secretary

Chris Christie

Jan Brewer: Potential Interior Secretary

Jan Brewer

Robert E. Grady: Potential Interior Secretary, Energy Secretary, E.P.A. Administrator

Robert E. Grady

Harold G. Hamm: Potential Interior Secratary, Energy Secretary

Harold G. Hamm

Forrest Lucas: Potential Interior Secretary

Forrest Lucas

Sarah Palin: Potential Interior Secretary

Sarah Palin

Sam Brownback: Potential Agricultural Secretary

Sam Brownback

Chuck Conner: Potential Agricultural Secretary

Chuck Conner

Sid Miller: Potential Agricultural Secretary

Sid Miller

Sonny Perdue: Potential Agricultural Secretary

Sonny Perdue

Dan DiMicco: Potential Commerce Secretary, US Trade Representative

Dan DiMicco

Lewis M. Eisenberg: Potential Commerce Secretary

Lewis M. Eisenberg

Victoria A. Lipnic: Potential Labor Secretary

Victoria A. Lipnic

Mike Huckabee: Potential Health and Human Services Secretary

Mike Huckabee

Bobby Jindal: Potential Health and Human Services Secretary

Bobby Jindal

Rick Scott: Potential Health and Human Services Secretary

Rick Scott

James L. Connaughton: Potential Energy Secretary

James L. Connaughton

Williamson M. Evers: Potential Education Secretary

Williamson M. Evers

Jeff Miller: Potential Secretary of Veterans Affairs

Jeff Miller

Joe Arpaio: Potential Homeland Security Secretary

Joe Arpaio

David A. Clarke Jr.: Potential Homeland Security Secretary

David A. Clarke Jr.

Michael McCaul: Potential Homeland Security Secretary

Michael McCaul

Myron Ebell: Potential E.P.A. Administrator

Myron Ebell

Jeffrey R. Holmstead: Potential E.P.A. Administrator

Jeffrey R. Holmstead

Richard Grenell: Potential UN Ambassador

Richard Grenell

Peter Hoekstra: Potential CIA Director / Director of National Intelligence

Peter Hoekstra

Mike Rogers: Potential CIA Director / Director of National Intelligence

Mike Rogers

Frances Townsend: Potential CIA Director / Director of National Intelligence

Frances Townsend