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President-elect Trump begins naming individuals to fill key administration cabinet roles. NBC News correspondents Garrett Haake, Julia Ainsley and Ken Dilanian explain latest Trump’s transition moves and what the appointments mean for the direction of his second term.

President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday named former acting Attorney General Matt Whitaker as his pick to be the next ambassador to NATO, a key alliance that Trump derided for years. 'Matt is a strong warrior and loyal Patriot, who will ensure the United States’ interests are advanced and defended. Matt will strengthen relationships with our NATO Allies, and stand firm in the face of threats to Peace and Stability — He will put AMERICA FIRST,' Trump said in a statement.

' European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said this year that Trump told top European officials in 2020, before he left office, that the U.S. wouldn't help Europe if it came under attack. In February, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton warned that Trump would seek to withdraw the U.S. from NATO if he were re-elected. Vice President-elect JD Vance, who has criticized U.S.

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