White House chief strategist: Stephen Bannon
Chief of staff: Reince Priebus
Attorney general: Sen. Jeff Sessions of Alabama
CIA director: Rep. Mike Pompeo of Kansas
National security adviser: Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn
Education secretary: Betsy DeVos, philanthropist
Ambassador to the U.N.: Gov. Nikki Haley
What's expected ahead
Secretary of defense: Gen. James Mattis
Secretary of housing and urban development: Ben Carson, the retired neurosurgeon
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