Trump picking Cabinet at breakneck speed compared to 2016 - WFIN Local News

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

88% : Elise is an incredibly strong, tough, and smart America First fighter," Trump said in a statement following the pick of Stefanik.
80% : I have no doubt that she will make our country proud," Trump said after the selection of Wiles.
69% : Two days earlier via a Truth Social post, Trump said of Haley that he would "not be inviting" her to join the new administration, although he added he "very much enjoyed and appreciated working with" her.
56% : Mike served in the Army Special Forces for 27 years where he was deployed multiple times in combat for which he was awarded four Bronze Stars, including two with Valor," Trump said on Truth Social Tuesday when announcing the selection.
55% : Trump has announced six Cabinet picks in the week since winning the election, most recently tapping Rep. Mike Waltz, R-Fla., to serve as his national security adviser.
55% : Joining the flurry of Nov. 11 announcements was former New York Republican Rep. Lee Zeldin to lead the Environmental Protection Agency, a pick Trump didn't make until Dec. 7, 2016, when he tapped Scott Pruitt to serve in the role.
55% : "He will ensure fair and swift deregulatory decisions that will be enacted in a way to unleash the power of American businesses, while at the same time maintaining the highest environmental standards, including the cleanest air and water on the planet," Trump said in a statement on the Zeldin selection.
52% : I have no doubt he will do a fantastic, and long awaited for, job," Trump said of Homan, who was the executive associate director of enforcement and removal operations for ICE under former President Barack Obama.
51% : The announcement for Waltz came just a week after Election Day and well before Trump tapped former Army Gen. Mike Flynn to fill the same position after the 2016 election, having announced Flynn on Nov. 18, 10 days after the election.
49% : In 2016, Trump announced his choice of Reince Priebus for chief of staff on Nov. 13, five days after his victory at the polls.
48% : "VANCE IS THE FRONT-RUNNER, BUT HERE'S WHO ELSE MAY RUN FOR THE 2028 GOP PRESIDENTIAL NOMINATIONTrump also moved swiftly to announce longtime adviser Susie Wiles would serve as his chief of staff on Nov. 6, the day after the election.
41% : Meanwhile, Florida Sen. Marco Rubio is reported to be in line to serve as secretary of state, while North Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem is reported to be Trump's pick to head the Department of Homeland Security, though Trump has yet to make either selection official.

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