Trump nominated Alexander Acosta to run the Labor Department
Reporting and findings
- documented
Donald Trump nominated R. Alexander Acosta to be secretary of labor on February 16, 2017.
- Trump White House Archives: President Donald J. Trump Nominates R. Alexander Acosta to be Secretary of LaborPresidential nomination announcement
Summary and current status
The role anchor is limited to the documented Cabinet appointment and does not collapse it into Acosta's earlier Epstein decision.
Nomination confirmed; Acosta later resigned
People and organizations
- Donald J. TrumpDonald Trump root
- R. Alexander AcostaTrump nominee for secretary of labor
Relationships in this file
- Donald J. TrumpTrump labor secretary nomineeR. Alexander Acosta