Trump names Aaron Reitz, Chad Mizelle and David Fink as newest admin nominees
President-elect Trump made a significant announcement on Saturday, unveiling his latest nominations for key positions within the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Department of Transportation (DOT). In a post on Truth Social, Trump revealed that Aaron Reitz had been nominated to lead the DOJ’s Office of Legal Policy (OLP). Trump emphasized that Reitz would play a crucial role in advancing his Law and Order Agenda and restoring integrity to the Justice System. Reitz, currently serving as Senator Ted Cruz’s Chief of Staff, was praised by Trump for his previous work with Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in challenging the Biden Administration through successful lawsuits.
Furthermore, Trump named Chad Mizelle as the next chief of staff at the DOJ, highlighting Mizelle’s previous role as General Counsel and Chief of Staff at the Department of Homeland Security, where he contributed to securing the border and preventing the influx of illegal drugs and aliens. Trump emphasized that Mizelle’s appointment would bring greater accountability, integrity, and justice to the DOJ.
In a separate announcement, Trump introduced David Fink as the next administrator of the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA). Describing Fink as a “fifth generation Railroader,” Trump praised his 45+ years of experience in transportation leadership and success. Trump expressed confidence that Fink’s leadership would usher in a new era of safety and technological innovation at the FRA, ensuring a brighter future for the administration.
These nominations reflect Trump’s commitment to assembling a team of dedicated individuals who share his vision for the country. By appointing Reitz, Mizelle, and Fink to key positions within the DOJ and DOT, Trump aims to strengthen the administration’s focus on law and order, accountability, and transportation safety. The president-elect’s choices for these crucial roles underscore his determination to make America safe, efficient, and prosperous for all its citizens.