President Donald J. Trump Announces William Owen Scharf will as Assistant to the President and White House Staff Secretary

STATEMENT FROM PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRUMP I am pleased to announce that William Owen Scharf will serve as Assistant to the President and White House Staff Secretary. Will is a highly skilled attorney who will be a crucial part of my White House team. He has played a key role in defeating the Election Interference and Lawfare waged against me, including by winning the Historic Immunity Decision in the Supreme Court. Will has served as a federal prosecutor, worked diligently to confirm Judges and Justices during my first term, clerked for two Federal Appeals Court Judges, and was an award…

President Donald J. Trump Announces Karoline Leavitt as White House Press Secretary

PRESIDENT TRUMP ANNOUNCES KAROLINE LEAVITT AS WHITE HOUSE PRESS SECRETARY Mar-a-Lago, Florida — Today, the 45th and 47th President of the United States Donald J. Trump announced that Karoline Leavitt will serve as White House Press Secretary. Karoline was the Trump Campaign National Press Secretary and previously served in the Trump White House as Assistant Press Secretary."Karoline Leavitt did a phenomenal job as the National Press Secretary on my Historic Campaign, and I am pleased to announce she will serve as White House Press Secretary. Karoline is smart, tough, and has proven to be a highly effective communicator. I have…

President Donald J. Trump Announces Additional White House Senior Staff

PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRUMP ANNOUNCES ADDITIONAL WHITE HOUSE STAFF Mar-A-Lago, Florida — Today, President of the United States, Donald J. Trump, announced additional White House Staff: STEVEN CHEUNG will return to the White House as Assistant to the President and Director of Communications. Cheung was Director of Communications on the Trump-Vance 2024 Presidential Campaign and previously served in the Trump White House as Director of Strategic Response. SERGIO GOR will serve as Assistant to the President and Director of the Presidential Personnel Office. Previously, Gor was CEO of Winning Team Publishing, while also running the pro-Trump Super PAC, Right For…

President Donald J. Trump Announces Doug Burgum, the Governor of North Dakota, as Secretary of the Interior

STATEMENT FROM PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRUMP I am thrilled to announce that Doug Burgum, the Governor of North Dakota, will be joining my Administration as both Secretary of the Interior and, as Chairman of the newly formed, and very important, National Energy Council, which will consist of all Departments and Agencies involved in the permitting, production, generation, distribution, regulation, transportation, of ALL forms of American Energy. This Council will oversee the path to U.S. ENERGY DOMINANCE by cutting red tape, enhancing private sector investments across all sectors of the Economy, and by focusing on INNOVATION over longstanding, but totally unnecessary,…

RGA Congratulates Governor Doug Burgum on Nomination to Lead Department of the Interior

RGA Congratulates Governor Doug Burgum on Nomination to Lead Department of the Interior WASHINGTON, D.C. – Republican Governors Association Chair and Tennessee Governor Bill Lee issued the following statement congratulating North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum on being nominated to serve as Secretary of the Department of the Interior. "Congratulations to North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum on his nomination to serve as Secretary of the Department of the Interior. Governor Burgum is a strong leader who has a long track record of both preserving our natural heritage while advocating for reforms that would put our natural resources to use here at…

President Donald J. Trump Announces Dean John Sauer as Solicitor General of the United States

STATEMENT FROM PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRUMP I am pleased to announce that Dean John Sauer will serve as Solicitor General of the United States in my Administration. John is a deeply accomplished, masterful appellate attorney, who clerked for Justice Antonin Scalia in the United States Supreme Court, served as Solicitor General of Missouri for six years, and has extensive experience practicing before the U.S. Supreme Court and other Appellate Courts. Most recently, John was the lead counsel representing me in the Supreme Court in Trump v. United States, winning a Historic Victory on Presidential Immunity, which was key to defeating…

President Donald J. Trump Nominate Former Congressman Doug Collins, of Georgia, as The United States Secretary for Veterans Affairs (VA)

STATEMENT FROM PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRUMP I am pleased to announce my intent to nominate former Congressman Doug Collins, of Georgia, as The United States Secretary for Veterans Affairs (VA). Doug is a Veteran himself, who currently serves our Nation as a Chaplain in the United States Air Force Reserve Command, and fought for our Country in the Iraq War. We must take care of our brave men and women in uniform, and Doug will be a great advocate for our Active Duty Servicemembers, Veterans, and Military Families to ensure they have the support they need. Thank you, Doug, for…

President Donald J. Trump Announces Todd Blanche as Deputy Attorney General

STATEMENT FROM PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRUMP I am pleased to announce that Todd Blanche will serve as Deputy Attorney General in my Administration. Todd is an excellent attorney who will be a crucial leader in the Justice Department, fixing what has been a broken System of Justice for far too long. Todd prosecuted gangs and other federal crimes as a Chief in the Southern District of New York United States Attorney's Office, clerked for two Federal Judges, and graduated with Honors from law school, while working full time at the SDNY. Todd is going to do a great job as…

President Donald J. Trump Nominates Jay Clayton, of New York, as U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York

STATEMENT FROM PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRUMP I am pleased to announce that Jay Clayton, of New York, the Chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission during my first term, where he did an incredible job, is hereby nominated to be the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York. Jay is a highly respected business leader, counsel, and public servant. Jay received Engineering and Law degrees from the University of Pennsylvania, and an Economics degree from the University of Cambridge. Before chairing the SEC, Jay was a partner at Sullivan & Cromwell, and served on the Management Committee.…

President Donald J. Trump Announces Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as The United States Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS)

STATEMENT FROM PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRUMP I am thrilled to announce Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as The United States Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS). For too long, Americans have been crushed by the industrial food complex and drug companies who have engaged in deception, misinformation, and disinformation when it comes to Public Health. The Safety and Health of all Americans is the most important role of any Administration, and HHS will play a big role in helping ensure that everybody will be protected from harmful chemicals, pollutants, pesticides, pharmaceutical products, and food additives that have contributed to the…