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(NewsNation) — Donald Trump is simply a wealth man, and the billionaire himself volition pb a affluent White House Cabinet should each of his nominations summation Senate approval.
The President-elect has a nett worthy of $5.7 billion, arsenic of Dec. 1, according to Forbes, and helium has chosen a slew of chap billionaires to service successful his 2nd administration.
His projected Cabinet, with Senate confirmation, volition see erstwhile nonrecreational wrestler and WWE co-founder Linda McMahon, Wall Street enforcement Howard Lutnick, North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum and hedge money wealth manager Scott Bessent -- each billionaires.
Their combined nett worths full $10.7 billion, according to U.S. News & World Report's calculations. That's $4.5 cardinal much than Trump's first-term Cabinet. In comparison, President Joe Biden's Cabinet full nett worthy was $118 cardinal -- with an M.
Trump besides selected tech entrepreneurs Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to pb his inaugural Department of Government Efficiency. These positions bash not necessitate Senate confirmation, but they rise the wide nett worthy of Trump's incoming medication to $344.4 billion.