Trump announces more nominations, including Devin Nunes, Troy Edgar and Bill White

President-elect Donald Trump on Saturday nominated a few more candidates for various positions during his second term.

Truth Social CEO Devin Nunes was chosen as chairman of Trump’s Intelligence Advisory Board (IAB), IBM CEO Troy Edgar was tapped as Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security, and Bill White was chosen as the ambassador to Belgium.

If confirmed, Nunes will lead the IAB, which advises the president on the legality of foreign intelligence activities.

“As he continues his leadership of the Trump Media & Technology Group, Devin will build on his experience as the former chairman of the House Intelligence Committee and his key role in unmasking the ‘Russia, Russia, Russia Hoax’ to provide me with independent assessments of the effectiveness and accuracy of the U.S. intelligence community’s activities,” Trump said in the announcement.

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President Trump called Rep. Devin Nunes, California, “a true American patriot” ahead of his reelection primary. (Reuters/Joshua Roberts)

Los Alamitos Mayor Pro Tem Troy Edgar during an honorary banner ceremony at the Joint Forces Training Center in Los Alamitos, California. (Jeff Gritchen/Digital First Media/Orange County Register via Getty Images)

Trump also named Edgar as his pick for deputy secretary of homeland security.

“Troy previously served as Chief Financial Officer and Deputy Assistant Secretary for Management for Homeland Security, where he did an outstanding job managing their $90 billion budget, funding critical immigration policies and funding wall construction,” Trump said.

“Troy is currently an executive at IBM. He has an MBA and BS of Business Administration from the University of Southern California,” Trump said. “He was previously mayor of Los AlamitosCaliforniawhere he helped me lead the city and county uprising against Sanctuary Cities in 2018.”

If the couple is confirmed, Edgar will serve alongside South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem, who was tapped as Trump’s pick to lead the Interior secretary.

Buckhead City Committee CEO Bill White attends a fundraiser in Atlanta, October 13, 2022. (Elijah Nouvelage/AFP via Getty Images)

Also on Saturday afternoon, Trump announced that businessman and major political donor White would serve as U.S. ambassador to the Kingdom of Belgium.

White is the founder and CEO of Constellations Group, a Manhattan-based consulting firm, and previously served as president of the Intrepid Sea-Air-Space Museum in New York.

“Bill is a highly respected businessman, philanthropist, author and advocate for our nation’s military, veterans and first responders. He is the CEO of Constellations Group and former president of the Intrepid Sea-Air-Space Museum,” Trump said.

“Bill has worked tirelessly to support great American patriots who have given their all for our country by raising more than $1.5 billion dollars for our fallen heroes, catastrophically injured and severely burned service members. He is a two-time recipient of the Meritorious Public Service Award for Outstanding Service to the U.S. Coast Guard, and for Outstanding Support to the U.S. Navy.”

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White was a major Trump donor and surrogate for his 2024 campaign, although the millionaire investor backed former President Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton in previous races.

Former President Donald Trump tours Little Beaver Creek in East Palestine, Ohio, on February 22, 2023, following the February 3 Norfolk Southern freight train derailment there. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

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The choices are the latest in a long series of nominations the president-elect hopes the Senate will approve it.