jordanlund@lemmy.worldM to politics @lemmy.world · 9 months agoTrump has tapped an unprecedented 13 billionaires for his administration. Here's who they areabcnews.go.comexternal-linkmessage-square19fedilinkarrow-up1184arrow-down10
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minus-squarejordanlund@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkarrow-up26·edit-29 months agoBillionaires Club: 11/12/2024 - Elon Musk & Vivek Ramaswamy named to head Department of Government Efficiency https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elon_Musk https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vivek_Ramaswamy 11/12/2024 - Steven Witkoff, Special Envoy to the Middle East https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Witkoff 11/19/2024 - Linda McMahon nominated Education Secretary (voted “Most likely to have a dalmatian skin coat”.) https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linda_McMahon 11/19/2024 - Howard Lutnick nominated for Secretary of Commerce https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_Lutnick 11/22/2024 - Scott Bessent nominated Secretary of the Treasury https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Bessent 11/30/2024 - Charles Kushner (Jared’s dad) nominated ambassador to France https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Kushner 12/02/2024 - Warren Stephens nominated ambassador to the United Kingdom https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warren_Stephens 12/04/2024 - Frank Bisignano selected to head the Social Security Administration https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Bisignano 12/05/2024 - David Sacks named “White House A.I. & Crypto Czar” https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_O._Sacks 12/10/2024 - Tom Barrack nominated ambassador to Turkey https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Barrack 12/11/2024 - Leandro Rizzuto Jr. nominated ambassador to the Organization of American States https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leandro_Rizzuto_Jr. 12/16/2024 - Jared Isaacman nominated for NASA Administrator https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jared_Isaacman Also up there: 11/14/2024 - Doug Burgum nominated Secretary of the Interior - $100 million https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doug_Burgum 11/19/2024 - Dr. Mehmet Oz nominated Administrator Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - $100 million https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mehmet_Oz 12/04/2024 - Kelly Loeffler selected to lead the Small Business Administration - $800 million https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kelly_Loeffler
Billionaires Club:
11/12/2024 - Elon Musk & Vivek Ramaswamy named to head Department of Government Efficiency
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elon_Musk
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vivek_Ramaswamy
11/12/2024 - Steven Witkoff, Special Envoy to the Middle East
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Witkoff
11/19/2024 - Linda McMahon nominated Education Secretary (voted “Most likely to have a dalmatian skin coat”.)
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linda_McMahon
11/19/2024 - Howard Lutnick nominated for Secretary of Commerce
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_Lutnick
11/22/2024 - Scott Bessent nominated Secretary of the Treasury
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Bessent
11/30/2024 - Charles Kushner (Jared’s dad) nominated ambassador to France
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Kushner
12/02/2024 - Warren Stephens nominated ambassador to the United Kingdom
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warren_Stephens
12/04/2024 - Frank Bisignano selected to head the Social Security Administration
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Bisignano
12/05/2024 - David Sacks named “White House A.I. & Crypto Czar”
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_O._Sacks
12/10/2024 - Tom Barrack nominated ambassador to Turkey
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Barrack
12/11/2024 - Leandro Rizzuto Jr. nominated ambassador to the Organization of American States
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leandro_Rizzuto_Jr.
12/16/2024 - Jared Isaacman nominated for NASA Administrator
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jared_Isaacman
Also up there:
11/14/2024 - Doug Burgum nominated Secretary of the Interior - $100 million
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doug_Burgum
11/19/2024 - Dr. Mehmet Oz nominated Administrator Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - $100 million
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mehmet_Oz
12/04/2024 - Kelly Loeffler selected to lead the Small Business Administration - $800 million
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kelly_Loeffler
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