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President-elect Trump was flanked by cupboard picks and elected officers throughout his look cageside on the UFC pay-per-view card in New York City on Saturday night time.
Trump was joined by prime supporters turned cupboard picks as he entered Madison Square Garden to raucous cheers and chants of “USA, USA.”
Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, who had been each picked by Trump to steer a brand new Department of Government Efficiency, and Tulsi Gabbard, Trump’s alternative for director of nationwide intelligence, joined the president-elect. He was additionally joined by his choose to steer the Department of Health and Human Services, Robert Kennedy Jr.
Along with cupboard picks, the president-elect was joined by Speaker Mike Johnson, R-LA, Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump.
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Trump was additionally accompanied by UFC President Dana White – a longtime fan of the president-elect from earlier than his political aspirations.
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White, who has frequented marketing campaign occasions with Trump, hosted a 2001 UFC battle at Trump Taj Mahal, a former casino-hotel in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
Trump has attended UFC matches since – together with throughout his 2024 marketing campaign.
Trump has picked Chris Wright to steer the Department of Energy beginning in January. (Getty Images/REUTERS)
The cease on the historic Madison Square Garden comes after Trump made rapid-fire decisions to fill his cupboard within the weeks after successful the Presidential Election on Nov. 5.
On Saturday, President-elect Trump introduced that Chris Wright, the CEO and founding father of Liberty Energy, will lead the Department of Energy in his new administration.
“I’m thrilled to announce that Chris Wright can be becoming a member of my Administration as each United States Secretary of Energy, and Member of the newly shaped Council of National Energy,” Trump stated in an announcement launched Saturday.
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Trump’s nominees and administration picks throughout his second administration are being publicly introduced at a a lot sooner tempo than throughout his first administration in 2016, which the transition group attributed to Trump’s dedication to placing “America first.”
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“The American individuals re-elected President Trump by a convincing margin, giving him a mandate to implement the guarantees he made on the marketing campaign path, and his Cabinet picks mirror his precedence to place America First. President Trump will proceed to nominate extremely certified women and men who’ve the expertise, expertise and vital ability units to Make America Great Again,” Trump-Vance transition spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt advised Fox News Digital when requested about Trump’s speedy rollout of Cabinet picks.
Fox News Digital’s Emma Colton and Andrea Margolis contributed to this report.
