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scm
11-16-2016, 06:24 AM
Hate to break it to the dreamers, there are zero Paul's on this list. Just looks like more sewage for the swamp.


SECRETARY OF STATE


Bob Corker, Tennessee senator and chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee
John Bolton, former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations under President George W. Bush
Newt Gingrich, Republican former U.S. House Speaker
Zalmay Khalilzad, former U.S. ambassador to Iraq
Rudy Giuliani, Republican former mayor of New York City

ATTORNEY GENERAL


Rudy Giuliani
Jeff Sessions, senior member of the Senate Judiciary Committee who takes a hard line on immigration
Chris Christie, Republican New Jersey governor
Pam Bondi, Republican Florida Attorney General
Trey Gowdy, Republican congressman from South Carolina who headed the House committee that investigated the 2012 attacks on the U.S. mission in Benghazi, Libya

TREASURY SECRETARY


Steven Mnuchin, former Goldman Sachs executive and Trump's campaign finance chairman
Jeb Hensarling, Texas Republican congressman and chairman of the House Financial Services Committee
Jamie Dimon, JPMorgan Chase & Co chief executive officer
Tom Barrack, founder and chairman of Colony Capital Inc

DEFENSE SECRETARY


Lieutenant General Michael Flynn, former director of the Defense Intelligence Agency
Stephen Hadley, former national security adviser under President George W. Bush
Jon Kyl, former Republican senator from Arizona
Jeff Sessions, Republican senator from Alabama and early Trump supporter, member of the Senate Armed Services Committee
Kelly Ayotte, outgoing Republican senator from New Hampshire and member of the Senate Armed Services Committee
Duncan Hunter, Republican congressman from California and early Trump supporter, member of House Armed Services Committee
Jim Talent, former Republican senator from Missouri who was on the Senate Armed Services Committee

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SECRETARY


Ben Carson, former neurosurgeon and 2016 Republican presidential candidate
Newt Gingrich
Rich Bagger, former pharmaceutical executive and former top aide to New Jersey Governor Chris Christie
Bobby Jindal, former Louisiana governor

HOMELAND SECURITY SECRETARY


Michael McCaul, U.S. Republican congressman from Texas and chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee
David Clarke, Milwaukee county sheriff and vocal Trump supporter
Joe Arpaio, outgoing Maricopa County, Arizona, sheriff who campaigned for Trump

HEAD OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY


Myron Ebell, a climate change skeptic at the libertarian Competitive Enterprise Institute who is overseeing environmental policy on Trump's transition team
Robert Grady, venture capitalist, partner in private equity firm Gryphon Investors
Leslie Rutledge, Arkansas attorney general
Carol Comer, commissioner of the Indiana Department of Environmental Management

ENERGY SECRETARY


Harold Hamm, Oklahoma oil and gas mogul, CEO of Continental Resources Inc
Larry Nichols, co-founder of Devon Energy Corp
James Connaughton, CEO of Nautilus Data Technologies and a former environmental adviser to President George W. Bush
U.S. Representative Kevin Cramer, of North Dakota
Robert Grady

INTERIOR SECRETARY


Sarah Palin, Republican former Alaska governor who ran for vice president in 2008
Jan Brewer, former Arizona governor
Forrest Lucas, founder of oil products company Lucas Oil
Harold Hamm
Robert Grady

COMMERCE SECRETARY


Linda McMahon, former world Wrestling Entertainment executive and two-time Senate candidate

CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY DIRECTOR


Lieutenant General Michael Flynn
Mike Rogers, Republican former representative from Michigan who chaired the House Intelligence Committee
Pete Hoekstra, Republican former representative from Michigan

NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISER


Lieutenant General Michael Flynn
Stephen Hadley

UNITED NATIONS AMBASSADOR


Kelly Ayotte
Richard Grenell, former spokesman for the United States at the United Nations
Peter King, Republican representative from New York

U.S. TRADE REPRESENTATIVE


Dan DiMicco, former chief executive of steel producer Nucor Corp

VETERANS AFFAIRS SECRETARY


Jeff Miller, retiring congressman from Florida and chairman of the Veterans Affairs committee


http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2016-11-15/latest-trump-cabinet-short-list-its-knife-fight

goldenequity
11-16-2016, 06:33 AM
It's not a 'list' of anything but MSM 'rumors' dipping out of each other's cup. imo

ALL journos are scrambling for the 'inside scoop'.... including ZERO/Tyler Durdin crew.

Competing for emotional response and gossip. It's what they do. :)

jonhowe
11-16-2016, 07:13 AM
Jamie Dimon?

This has to be a joke.

Sola_Fide
11-16-2016, 08:29 AM
Jamie Dimon?

This has to be a joke.

Nah, it's just Trump "playing chess" and "fooling the establishment" hahahaha

UWDude
11-16-2016, 10:02 AM
Nah, it's just Trump "playing chess" and "fooling the establishment" hahahaha

fooling you for sure.
Trump said only he knows who the finalists are. So unless you are Trump....

The Northbreather
11-16-2016, 10:02 AM
Nah, it's just Trump "playing chess" and "fooling the establishment" hahahaha

7D chess bro

Ender
11-16-2016, 10:10 AM
Jamie Dimon?

This has to be a joke.

Not any more than Sarah Palin. :eek:

Lucille
11-17-2016, 02:39 PM
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Suzanimal
11-17-2016, 02:50 PM
799343895628959748

So, I've got a shot? :toady:

Lucille
11-17-2016, 03:05 PM
So, I've got a shot? :toady:

That would be awesome. You know how to MAGA better than most!

Ender
11-17-2016, 03:05 PM
So, I've got a shot? :toady:

I'd take you, any day! ;)

Origanalist
11-17-2016, 04:35 PM
"Rich Bagger", um, ok.

oyarde
11-17-2016, 04:39 PM
Sessions or Gowdy sounds better than Holder .

oyarde
11-17-2016, 04:43 PM
I have not talked to Forrest Lucas in a long time , I wonder how he is ?

LibertyClick
11-17-2016, 04:47 PM
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