Trump transition live coverage: Latest updates after Trump tapped Gaetz, Rubio, Gabbard

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

74% : "I know Tulsi will bring the fearless spirit that has defined her illustrious career to our intelligence community, championing our constitutional rights, and securing peace through strength," Trump said in a statement.
55% : He recently said the war in Ukraine is going to end with "a negotiated settlement," something Trump has also supported.
48% : But there are still plenty of pivotal roles for Trump to fill as he prepares for a second term.
41% : After Trump announced Gaetz's nomination, the Florida Republican resigned from office "effective immediately," setting a special election for the western Florida district in motion.
30% : Trump picks Tulsi Gabbard as his director of national intelligenceTrump on Wednesday picked former congresswoman and Army veteran Tulsi Gabbard as his nominee for director of national intelligence, a cabinet-level post.
29% : Trump has tapped him and former Republican presidential contender Vivek Ramaswamy to lead a new Department of Government Efficiency, which will work to slash federal government spending, waste and regulations.
23% : Gaetz also was investigated by the Justice Department, which Trump has tapped him to lead, on suspicion of having sex with a 17-year-old girl and allegedly paying for her to travel with him.
19% : "I will not be inviting former Ambassador Nikki Haley, or former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, to join the Trump Administration, which is currently in formation," Trump wrote last week on Truth Social.
19% : "Haley, who was highly critical of Trump during her own unsuccessful bid for the GOP presidential nomination earlier this year, said on her radio show on SiriusXM that, despite Trump's public pronouncement, she had already made it known that she wanted no role in his new administration.
18% : Trump on Wednesday announced that he chose Matt Gaetz, the firebrand who has been a harsh critic of the Justice Department even as he was investigated by it, as attorney general.
15% : Trump and Rubio, 53, ran against each other in the 2016 Republican primary, which turned nasty as they lobbed insults at each other.

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