You're Hired: Tracking the Trump Administration Transition - December 29, 2016

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This is the December 29, 2016, edition of a daily email sent from November 2016 to September 2017 that covered Donald Trump's presidential transition team, potential cabinet appointees, and the different policy positions of those individuals who may have had an effect on the new administration. Previous editions of "You're Hired" can be found here.

Ballotpedia did not run an edition of the Trump administration transition briefing on this day due to the holiday season.

See also

• You're Hired: Tracking the Trump Administration Transition
• Donald Trump presidential transition team