The Donald Trump Administration

The cabinet, senior staff, and advisors of President Donald Trump’s administration.

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President Trump’s Cabinet

(*)Requires Senate Confirmation

  • J.D. Vance – Vice President of the United States
  • Susie Wiles – Chief of Staff
  • Marco Rubio – Secretary of State* – Confirmed
  • Scott Bessent – Secretary of the Treasury* – Confirmed
  • Pete Hegseth– Secretary of Defense (DoD)* – Confirmed
  • Sean Duffy – Secretary of Transportation (DOT)* – Confirmed
  • John Ratcliffe – Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)* – Confirmed
  • Lee Zeldin – Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)* – Confirmed
  • Kristi Noem – Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS)* – Confirmed
  • Doug Burgum – Secretary of the Interior* – Confirmed
  • Chris Wright – Secretary of Energy (DOE)* – Confirmed
  • Pam Bondi – Attorney General of the United States* – Confirmed
  • Doug Collins – Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA)* – Confirmed
  • Russel Vought – Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB)* – Confirmed
  • Scott Turner – Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)* – Confirmed
  • Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. – Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS)* – Confirmed
  • Brooke Rollins – Secretary of Agriculture* – Confirmed
  • Tulsi Gabbard – Director of National Intelligence (DNI)* – Confirmed
  • Howard Lutnick – Secretary of Commerce* – Confirmed
  • Jamieson Greer – United States Trade Representative* – Confirmed
  • Kelly Loeffler – Administrator of the Small Business Administration (SBA)* – Confirmed
  • Linda McMahon – Secretary of Education* – Confirmed
  • Lori Chavez-DeRemer – Secretary of Labor (DOL)* – Confirmed

Senior Staff, Advisors, and Key Roles (non-cabinet)

  • Tom Homan – Border Czar
  • Karoline Leavitt – White House Press Secretary
  • Stephen Miller – Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy and Homeland Security Advisor
  • Rep. Mike Walz – National Security Advisor
  • William McGinley – White House Counsel
  • Elon Musk – Co-Leaders of the Department of Government Efficiency (US DOGE Service)
  • Dr. Mehmet Oz – Administrator of Centers for Medicare and Medicaid*
  • Jay Bhattacharya – Director of the National Institutes of Health* – Confirmed
  • – Center for Disease Control (CDC)*
  • Kash Patel – Director of the FBI* – Confirmed
  • Dr. Janette Nesheiwat – Surgeon General*
  • Mike Huckabee – Ambassador to Israel*
  • Steve Witkoff – Special Envoy to the Middle East*
  • – U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations*
  • Stephen Miran – Chair of the Council of Economic Advisors*
  • Michael Kratsios – Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy*
  • Marty Makary – Food and Drug Administration Commissioner(FDA)* – Confirmed
  • Dean John Sauer – Solicitor General*

(*) Requires Senate Confirmation

Confirmation Status (all times Eastern Time)

Nominees attend one or more Senate committee hearings. After the hearings, the committee(s) hold a vote on whether to advance the nominee to a full Senate vote. The Senate then debates whether to confirm the nominee and holds a vote which must garner a simple majority to confirm.

NameCommittee Hearing(s)Senate VoteConfirmed
Marco RubioCompleted – AdvancedCompletedYes
Pete HegsethCompleted – AdvancedCompletedYes
Kristi NoemCompleted – AdvancedCompletedYes
John RatcliffeCompleted – AdvancedCompletedYes
Scott BessentCompleted – AdvancedCompletedYes
Pam BondiCompleted – AdvancedCompletedYes
Lee ZeldinCompleted – AdvancedCompletedYes
Doug BurgumCompleted – AdvancedCompletedYes
Brooke RollinsCompleted – AdvancedCompletedYes
Howard LutnickCompleted – AdvancedCompletedYes
Kelly LoefflerCompleted – AdvancedCompletedYes
Lori Chavez-DeRemerCompleted – AdvancedCompletedYes
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.Completed – AdvancedCompletedYes
Scott TurnerCompleted – AdvancedCompletedYes
Sean DuffyCompleted – AdvancedCompletedYes
Chris WrightCompleted – AdvancedCompletedYes
Linda McMahonCompleted – AdvancedCompletedYes
Doug CollinsCompleted – AdvancedCompletedYes
Elise StefanikCompleted – Advancedwithdrawn from considerationN/A
Russell VoughtCompleted – AdvancedCompletedYes
Jamieson GreerCompleted – AdvancedCompletedYes
Tulsi GabbardCompleted – AdvancedCompletedYes
Kelly LoefflerCompleted – AdvancedCompletedYes
Kash PatelCompleted – AdvancedCompletedYes
Mike Huckabee
Steve Witkoff
Dr. Janet Nesheiwat
Dr. Mehmet Oz
Dr. Dave WeldonNomination withdrawn
Michael KratsiosCompleted – Not yet voted on
Stephen MiranCompleted – Not yet voted on

News About the Trump Administration

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