President-elect Trump is expected to nominate Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Howard Lutnick to serve as commerce secretary, a source familiar with the process confirmed to Fox News Digital.
President-elect Donald Trump is expected to nominate Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Howard Lutnick to serve as commerce secretary, a source familiar with the process confirmed to Fox News Digital. Lutnick, 63, has served as the co-chair of Trump's transition team and was a key fundraiser for Trump's 2020 and 2024 campaigns. Billionaire and Trump backer Elon Musk endorsed Lutnick for Treasury secretary.
as well as promoting economic growth domestically. There are several notable bureaus within the Commerce Department including the Census Bureau, the Bureau of Economic Analysis and the Bureau of Industry and Security, which works on issues related to national security and sensitive technologies by enforcing export controls and promoting the health of the U.S. defense industrial base.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Howard Lutnick, Haverford College’s largest donor, could shape a second Trump administrationIt's a significant leap into politics for the Cantor Fitzgerald CEO, who has given $65 million to Haverford over several decades.
Read more »
Trump transition boss Howard Lutnick, CEO of Cantor Fitzgerald, in running for Treasury secretary: reportHoward Lutnick, CEO of Cantor Fitzgerald, is a top ally of Trump who is heading transition team that is charged with staffing the next administration.
Read more »
Elon Musk endorses Trump's transition co-chair Howard Lutnick for Treasury secretaryElon Musk posted on X his endorsement of the billionaire CEO of Cantor Fitzgerald on Saturday.
Read more »
Elon Musk endorses Trump's transition co-chair Howard Lutnick for Treasury secretaryElon Musk posted on X his endorsement of the billionaire CEO of Cantor Fitzgerald on Saturday.
Read more »
Elon Musk suggests Trump take public input on treasury secretary, backs Howard LutnickPolitical News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government
Read more »
Trump Treasury contenders Howard Lutnick and Scott Bessent in 'knife fight' for the job: reportElon Musk, the Tesla CEO who has become a close adviser to Trump, threw his support behind Lutnick over the weekend.
Read more »