Trump Selects Sean Duffy as Transportation Secretary

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Trump Selects Sean Duffy as Transportation Secretary
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President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Sean Duffy, a former Wisconsin Congressman and Fox News contributor, as the Secretary of Transportation. Duffy, who has a background in television and politics, will oversee a department with a $100 billion budget and over 57,000 employees, responsible for the nation's aviation, highways, railroads, and ports. His appointment follows Trump's recent selection of another Fox host, Pete Hegseth, for the Department of Defense. Duffy's confirmation could impact ongoing initiatives under current Secretary Pete Buttigieg, including infrastructure projects and consumer protection efforts.

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