Donald Trump is going to be sworn in in January. He has also announced who will be in his team in his new tenure. Many new faces have been given space in his new team while he has also kept many old colleagues. Elon Musk's name is the most discussed in this list. Donald Trump has decided to give special responsibilities to Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy of Indian origin in his new tenure. Donald Trump has tried to give a message to all the countries of the world by announcing his new team. With the entry of luminaries like Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy into his team, the contours of his future policies are emerging.
Elon Musk was given responsibility for the Department of Government Efficiency
Donald Trump has also included one of the richest people in the world, Elon Musk, in his team. Elon Musk has been entrusted with the responsibility of the Department of Government Efficiency. The Trump administration has assigned the same responsibility to Vivek Ramaswamy. He said that my goal is to cut two trillion dollars from the 7 trillion tolar budget. However, it is not yet clear how Musk will do this.
Elon Musk has been entrusted with the responsibility of the Department of Government Efficiency
Musk, on the other hand, will also have a challenge in how he will determine the formulation of policies. Because, Musk himself owns companies like Tesla, SpaceX and Starlink. Let us tell you that Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy's special responsibilities are aimed at eliminating government bureaucracy, cutting excess regulations and wasteful spending, and restructuring federal agencies. To accomplish this objective, Donald Trump has called this vision the 'Manhattan Project'. He also set a deadline of July 4, 2026 to achieve DOGE's targets.
Vivek Ramaswamy along with Elon Musk will reduce the additional costs of America
Who got what responsibility in Donald Trump's team?
Marco Rubio will take over as Secretary of State
Senator Marco Rubio of Rida has been appointed by Donald Trump as the top US diplomat in his new administration. His task will primarily be to intensify America's power struggle with China. Regarding his responsibilities, Rubio has said that he knows that China does not just want to be the most powerful nation in the world but wants to guide the entire world. Rubio is considered Israel's best friend. At the same time, he has long been a critic of Russian President Putin.
Marco Rubio with Trump
Pete Hegseth will be the Defense Secretary
Donald Trump has made some decisions that have surprised many people. One such decision he made was to add Fox News anchor Pete Hegseth to his team and give him the chance to lead the world's most powerful army. If we talk about Hegseth, after joining Fox News in 2014, he has worked as a host on Fox & Friends Weekend and Fox Nation. The Pentagon employs about 2.9 million people and has a budget of about $750 billion.
Fox News anchor Pete Hegsethan was included in Trump's team
Mike Waltz will become national security adviser
Congressman and former Special Forces officer Mike Waltz has been appointed by Trump as his foreign policy adviser. This post is a top White House post. Waltz sees China as an “existential” threat and is critical of Russia. He is also in favor of reducing his support for Ukraine.
John Ratcliffe appointed director of the CIA
Ratcliffe, who served as director of national intelligence in the final days of Trump's first term, has been tasked with leading the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). He is a close associate of Trump and previously defended him during his impeachment. However, he is seen as an institutional figure and a relatively safe hand within the CIA.
John Ratcliffe with Trump
Tulsi Gabbard will be the Director of National Intelligence
Former Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard of Hawaii endorsed Trump's re-election as a Democrat. He has long been a supporter of an isolationist foreign policy and has made sympathetic comments toward US adversaries such as Putin's Russia. As director of national intelligence in Donald Trump's new team, he will lead the coordination of 18 intelligence agencies.
Indian-origin Tulsi supported Trump's election
Matt Gates became Attorney General
Donald Trump has appointed Matt Gates as Chief Justice. Gates is considered a big supporter of Trump when he was in Congress. Gates is being investigated for sex trafficking allegations. The Justice Department declined to bring charges in the case last year after a lengthy investigation.
Matt Gates is considered to be a big supporter of Trump
Christie Noim – Secretary of Homeland Security
South Dakota Gov. Christy Noim, a longtime Trump ally, has been tasked with immigration control and deporting illegal immigrants in Trump's new administration. Noem admitted that he had shot an “underdeveloped” pet dog and attributed it to his ability to make difficult decisions.
South Dakota Governor Christy Noim, a longtime Trump ally
Alice Stefanik will be the US Ambassador to the United Nations
Donald Trump has decided to make Alice Stefanik the US ambassador to the United Nations. Elise Stefanik is known as a big supporter of Trump. Elise Stefanik is also considered a staunch supporter of Israel. Alice Stefanik, after appointing herself UN ambassador, said the US was ready with a campaign to exert maximum pressure on Iran. “For too long, the weakness of the Biden-Harris administration has emboldened our enemies,” he wrote on social media site X. With the return of President Trump, the era of making peace with power has begun. Even before taking office, Ellis has made it clear that the Trump administration is preparing to move forward with future policies toward countries like Iran and Israel.
Elise Stefanik is known as a big supporter of Trump
Mike Huckabee will be the US ambassador to Israel
Trump has appointed Mike Huckabee as US ambassador to Israel. Regarding his selection, Trump said that Mike Huckabee, a former Arkansas governor and Christian pastor-turned-politician, loves Israel and the people of Israel, and the people of Israel love him very much.
Donald Trump has named Lee Jeldin as his new team at the Environmental Protection Agency and Susie Wiles as chief of staff at the White House. There, as far as the Finance Secretary is concerned, no name has been announced for the post yet. As for media reports, the name of billionaire hedge fund manager Scott Besant is being discussed for the post. However, nothing has been officially done about this.
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