Home Armed Providers Committee Chairman Mike Rogers, R-Ala., is being thought-about to function secretary of protection in a second Trump administration.
A supply aware of discussions instructed Fox Information Digital Rogers has been contacted by the Trump transition workforce.
Fox Information Digital reached out to a spokesperson for remark.
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U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers, R-Ala., speaks throughout a listening to in Washington, D.C., Sept. 29, 2021. (Getty Photographs)
Rogers was re-elected to a 3rd time period Tuesday after operating unopposed.
One other potential candidate for protection secretary is Rep. Mike Waltz, R-Fla., a retired Inexperienced Beret. Along with serving within the army earlier than becoming a member of Congress, Waltz was an adviser to protection secretaries Robert Gates and Donald Rumsfeld and frolicked within the non-public sector as CEO of protection contractor Metis Options.
He sits on the Home Armed Providers and Intelligence committees, along with the Home Overseas Affairs Committee.
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Former President Trump, the Republican presidential candidate, speaks throughout a marketing campaign rally at Madison Sq. Backyard in New York Oct. 27, 2024. (Angela Weiss/AFP by way of Getty Photographs)
Republicans are bullish about conserving the Home majority after victories within the Senate and the White Home on election evening.
Changing a Home member, even one from a district that closely favors one social gathering or the opposite, typically takes at the least a number of weeks. Republican leaders have already signaled they’d not wish to waste any time in utilizing their majorities in Congress to ahead Trump’s agenda.
President-elect Donald Trump brings Susie Wiles to the rostrum at an election evening watch social gathering in West Palm Seashore, Fla. (AP Photograph/Alex Brandon)
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On Thursday, Trump introduced his marketing campaign supervisor, Susie Wiles, will function his White Home chief of employees.
Home GOP Convention Chairwoman Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., is being mentioned as a possible candidate for U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, two individuals aware of such discussions instructed Fox Information Digital.
