President-Elect Donald Trump has already gotten to a fast start to his new term in office, appointing over and establishing entirely new departments within the government. Below is a list of all the members of cabinet Trump has appointed so far and some explanations of a few notable picks.
White House chief of staff: Susie Wiles
Secretary of state: Marco Rubio
Attorney general: Pam Bondi
Deputy attorney general: Todd Blanche
HHS secretary: Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
U.N. ambassador: Elise Stefanik
“Border czar”: Tom Homan
Defense secretary: Pete Hegseth
Secretary of veterans affairs: Doug Collins
National security adviser: Michael Waltz
Interior secretary: Doug Burgum
Secretary of energy: Chris Wright
Secretary of transportation: Sean Duffy
Secretary of commerce: Howard Lutnick
White House counsel: William McGinley
Solicitor general: Dean John Sauer
Secretary of homeland security: Kristi Noem
CIA director: John Ratcliffe
Director of national intelligence: Tulsi Gabbard
EPA administrator: Lee Zeldin
FCC chairman: Brendan Carr
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services administrator: Dr. Mehmet Oz
U.S. ambassador to Israel: Mike Huckabee
U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York: Jay Clayton
Department of Government Efficiency: Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy
Deputy chief of staff: Dan Scavino
Deputy chief of staff for policy and homeland security adviser: Stephen Miller
Deputy chief of staff for legislative, political and public affairs: James Blair
Deputy chief of staff for communications and personnel: Taylor Budowich
Presidential Personnel Office head: Sergio Gor
White House communications director: Steven Cheung
White House press secretary: Karoline Leavitt
Secretary of Education: Linda McMahon
