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2392d ago / 5:38 PM UTC

Jeff Sessions

Attorney General

Confirmed

The Job: Nation's top law enforcement official and chief lawyer

  • One of the Senate's most conservative members
  • Has fought to limit LGBTQ protections and was denied a judgeship in 1986 for alleged racist comments
  • Does not support a ban on Muslim immigration
  • Recused himself from Justice Department's Russia investigation
  • On Twitter, Trump has characterized him as "beleaguered" and "VERY weak" 
2624d ago / 9:03 PM UTC

Andrew Puzder

Secretary of Labor

Withdrew

The Job: Enforces regulations and laws relating to labor organizations and business-worker disputes

  • CEO of fast-food company that owns the Chains Carl's Jr. and Hardees
  • Criticized by Brietbart, Numbers USA, others for pro-immigrant views
  • Condemned by Democrats, progressive and labor groups as anti-workers rights