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This is a list of political appointments of officeholders made by the incoming 47th president of the United States, Donald Trump.

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  Denotes appointees who have left office or offices which have been disbanded.
  Denotes nominees who were withdrawn prior to being confirmed or assuming office.

Executive Office of the President

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Executive Office of the President

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See also: Executive Office appointments by Donald Trump
Office Nominee Assumed office Left office

White House Office

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Office of the Chief of Staff

White House Chief of Staff
Susie Wiles[1] 		January 20, 2025

White House Deputy Chief of Staff
Dan Scavino[2]

White House Deputy Chief of Staff
(Policy)
Stephen Miller[3]

White House Deputy Chief of Staff
(Legislative, Political and Public Affairs) 		James Blair[4]

White House Deputy Chief of Staff
(Communications and Personnel) 		Taylor Budowich[4]
Senior Advisors and Counselors to the President

Counselor to the President
Alina Habba[5] 		January 20, 2025

Senior Counselor to the President
Peter Navarro[6]

Senior Advisor to the President on Arab and Middle Eastern Affairs
Massad Boulos[7]
Office of Communications

White House Communications Director
Steven Cheung[8] 		January 20, 2025
Office of the Press Secretary

White House Press Secretary
Karoline Leavitt[9] 		January 20, 2025
Office of the First Lady

Chief of Staff to the First Lady
Hayley Harrison[10] 		January 20, 2025
White House Director of Legislative Affairs

White House Director of Legislative Affairs 		James Braid[11] January 20, 2025
Office of Public Liaison

Director of the Office of Public Liaison 		Alex Latcham[11] January 20, 2025
Office of Political Affairs

Director of the Office of Political Affairs 		Matt Brasseaux[11] January 20, 2025
Office of the White House Counsel

White House Counsel 		David Warrington[12] January 20, 2025
Presidential Personnel Office

Director of Presidential Personnel Office 		Sergio Gor[13] January 20, 2025
National Economic Council

Director of the National Economic Council
Kevin Hassett[14] 		January 20, 2025
National Energy Council

Chair of the National Energy Council
Doug Burgum[15] 		January 20, 2025
Domestic Policy Council

Director of the Domestic Policy Council 		Vince Haley[16] January 20, 2025
National Security Council

National Security Advisor
Michael Waltz[17] 		January 20, 2025

Deputy National Security Advisor
Alex Wong[18]

Homeland Security Advisor
Stephen Miller[3]

Deputy Homeland Security Advisor 		Tony Salisbury[19]

Deputy Assistant to the President and Senior Director on the National Security Council for Counterterrorism
Sebastian Gorka[20]
Office of the Staff Secretary

White House Staff Secretary 		Will Scharf[21] January 20, 2025
President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology

Chair of the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology
David O. Sacks[22] 		January 20, 2025

Office of Management and Budget

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Director of the Office of Management and Budget
Russell Vought 		Awaiting Senate Confirmation

Deputy Director of the Office of Management and Budget
Dan Bishop[23] 		Awaiting Senate Confirmation

Chief of Staff the Office of Management and Budget 		Ed Martin[23] January 20, 2025

General Counsel of the Office of Management and Budget
Mark Paoletta[24] 		January 20, 2025

Office of the United States Trade Representative

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Trade Representative
Jamieson Greer[25] 		Awaiting Senate Confirmation
Executive branch czars

White House AI & Crypto Czar
David O. Sacks[26] 		January 20, 2025

White House Border Czar
Tom Homan[27]

White House Energy Czar
Doug Burgum[28]
Other high-level executive officials

Commissioner of Government Efficiency
Elon Musk[29] 		TBD

Vivek Ramaswamy[29]

Cabinet-level Nominees

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Department of State

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See also: List of Department of State appointments by Donald Trump
See also: List of ambassadors appointed by Donald Trump
Office Nominee Assumed office Left office

Secretary of State
Marco Rubio[27] 		Awaiting Senate Confirmation

Deputy Secretary of State
Christopher Landau[30]

Under Secretary of State for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment
Jacob Helberg[23]

Counselor of the Department of State 		Michael Needham[31] January 20, 2025

Director of Policy Planning
Michael Anton[32] 		January 20, 2025
Ambassador Positions

Ambassador to the United Nations
Elise Stefanik[27] 		Awaiting Senate Confirmation

Chief of Protocol
Monica Crowley[33]

Permanent Representative to NATO
Matthew Whitaker[34]

Special Envoy for Hostage Affairs
Adam Boehler[35]
Asia

Ambassador to China
David Perdue[36] 		Awaiting Senate Confirmation
Europe

Ambassador to France 		Charles Kushner[37] Awaiting Senate Confirmation

Ambassador to Greece
Kimberly Guilfoyle[23]

Ambassador to the United Kingdom 		Warren Stephens[38]
Middle East

Ambassador to Israel
Mike Huckabee[39] 		Awaiting Senate Confirmation

Ambassador to Turkey 		Tom Barrack[23]
North America

Ambassador to Canada
Pete Hoekstra[40] 		Awaiting Senate Confirmation

Ambassador to Mexico
Ronald D. Johnson
South America

Ambassador to Chile 		Brandon Judd[41] Awaiting Senate Confirmation

Department of the Treasury

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See also: List of Department of the Treasury appointments by Donald Trump
Office Nominee Assumed office Left office

Secretary of the Treasury

Scott Bessent[42]

Awaiting Senate Confirmation

Deputy Secretary of the Treasury

Michael Faulkender[43]

Internal Revenue Service

Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Billy Long[44] 		Awaiting Senate Confirmation

Department of Defense

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See also: List of Department of Defense appointments by Donald Trump
Office Nominee Assumed office Left office

Secretary of Defense
Pete Hegseth[45] 		Awaiting Senate Confirmation
Department of the Army

Secretary of the Army 		Daniel P. Driscoll[46] Awaiting Senate Confirmation
Department of the Navy

Secretary of the Navy 		John Phelan[47] Awaiting Senate Confirmation

Department of Justice

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See also: List of Department of Justice appointments by Donald Trump
See also: List of United States attorneys appointed by Donald Trump
See also: List of federal judges appointed by Donald Trump
Office Nominee Assumed office Left office

Attorney General
Pam Bondi[48] 		Awaiting Senate Confirmation

Deputy Attorney General
Todd Blanche[49]

Solicitor General 		D. John Sauer[50]

Assistant Attorney General
(Antitrust Division)
Gail Slater[51]

Assistant Attorney General
(Civil Rights Division)
Harmeet Dhillon[24]

Principal Associate Deputy Attorney General 		Emil Bove[52] January 20, 2025
Federal Bureau of Investigation

Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation
Kash Patel[53] 		Awaiting Senate Confirmation
United States Attorneys

U.S. Attorney for the S.D. of New York
Jay Clayton[54] 		Awaiting Senate Confirmation

Department of the Interior

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See also: List of Department of the Interior appointments by Donald Trump
Office Nominee Assumed office Left office

Secretary of the Interior
Doug Burgum[55] 		Awaiting Senate Confirmation

Department of Agriculture

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See also: List of Department of Agriculture appointments by Donald Trump
Office Nominee Assumed office Left office

Secretary of Agriculture
Brooke Rollins[56] 		Awaiting Senate Confirmation

Department of Commerce

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See also: List of Department of Commerce appointments by Donald Trump
Office Nominee Assumed office Left office

Secretary of Commerce
Howard Lutnick[57] 		Awaiting Senate Confirmation

Department of Labor

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See also: List of Department of Labor appointments by Donald Trump
Office Nominee Assumed office Left office

Secretary of Labor
Lori Chavez-DeRemer[58] 		Awaiting Senate Confirmation

Department of Health and Human Services

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See also: List of Department of Health and Human Services appointments by Donald Trump
Office Nominee Assumed office Left office

Secretary of Health and Human Services
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.[59] 		Awaiting Senate Confirmation

Deputy Secretary of Health and Human Services 		Jim O'Neill[60]

Surgeon General of the United States 		Janette Nesheiwat[61]
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Dave Weldon[62] 		Awaiting Senate Confirmation
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Mehmet Oz[63][64] 		Awaiting Senate Confirmation
Food and Drug Administration

Commissioner of Food and Drugs
Marty Makary[65] 		Awaiting Senate Confirmation
National Institutes of Health

Director of the National Institutes of Health
Jay Bhattacharya[66] 		Awaiting Senate Confirmation

Department of Housing and Urban Development

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See also: List of Department of Housing and Urban Development appointments by Donald Trump
Office Nominee Assumed office Left office

Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
Scott Turner[67] 		Awaiting Senate Confirmation

Department of Transportation

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See also: List of Department of Transportation appointments by Donald Trump
Office Nominee Assumed office Left office

Secretary of Transportation
Sean Duffy[68] 		Awaiting Senate Confirmation

Department of Energy

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See also: List of Department of Energy appointments by Donald Trump
Office Nominee Assumed office Left office

Secretary of Energy
Chris Wright[69] 		Awaiting Senate Confirmation

Department of Education

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See also: List of Department of Education appointments by Donald Trump
Office Nominee Assumed office Left office

Secretary of Education
Linda McMahon[70] 		Awaiting Senate Confirmation

Department of Veterans Affairs

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Office Nominee Assumed office Left office

Secretary of Veterans Affairs
Doug Collins[71] 		Awaiting Senate Confirmation

Department of Homeland Security

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See also: List of Department of Homeland Security appointments by Donald Trump
Office Nominee Assumed office Left office

Secretary of Homeland Security
Kristi Noem[27] 		Awaiting Senate Confirmation
U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Rodney Scott[72] 		Awaiting Senate Confirmation
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement 		Caleb Vitello[73] January 20, 2025

Independent intelligence agencies

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Office of the Director of National Intelligence

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Office Nominee Assumed office Left office

Director of National Intelligence
Tulsi Gabbard[74] 		Awaiting Senate Confirmation

Central Intelligence Agency

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Office Nominee Assumed office Left office

Director of the Central Intelligence Agency
John Ratcliffe[75] 		Awaiting Senate Confirmation

Cabinet-level independent agencies

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Environmental Protection Agency

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Office Nominee Assumed office Left office

Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency
Lee Zeldin[27] 		Awaiting Senate Confirmation

Small Business Administration

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Office Nominee Assumed office Left office

Administrator of the Small Business Administration
Kelly Loeffler[76] 		Awaiting Senate Confirmation

Other independent agencies

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National Aeronautics and Space Administration

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Office Nominee Assumed office Left office

Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Jared Isaacman[77] 		Awaiting Senate Confirmation

Social Security Administration

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Office Nominee Assumed office Left office

Commissioner of the Social Security Administration 		Frank Bisignano[78] Awaiting Senate Confirmation

Independent Commissions

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Office Nominee Assumed office Left office
Federal Communications Commission

Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission
Brendan Carr[79] 		January 20, 2025
Federal Trade Commission

Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission
Andrew N. Ferguson[80] 		January 20, 2025

Commissioner of the Federal Trade Commission 		Mark Meador[80] Awaiting Senate Confirmation
Securities and Exchange Commission

Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission
Paul S. Atkins[81] 		Awaiting Senate Confirmation

Withdrawn candidates

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Office Nominee Announced Withdrawn

Attorney General
Matt Gaetz 		November 13, 2024[82] November 21, 2024[83]

Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration
Chad Chronister 		December 1, 2024[84] December 3, 2024[85]

Reception

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See also: Hiring and personnel concerns about Donald Trump

On November 14, 2024, Reuters characterized Trump's nominations thus far as rewarding loyalists, with some nominees having notably few qualifications for their proposed job.[86]

As of November 25, 2024, a CBS News poll found 59% of Americans approve of the presidential transition.[87]

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