Headline Roundup • November 30th, 2016
Trump Taps Wilbur Ross for Commerce
Summary from the AllSides News Team
President-elect Donald Trump names billionaire investor Wilbur Ross, a free-trade opponent with experience in corporate restructuring, to the position of secretary of commerce.
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Report: Wilbur Ross has accepted commerce secretary position
Washington Examiner
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Billionaire investor Wilbur Ross has accepted President-elect Trump's offer to serve as commerce secretary in the incoming administration, according to multiple reports Tuesday evening.
Trump names billionaire investor Wilbur Ross as Commerce secretary
Los Angeles Times
News
President-elect Donald Trump has chosen billionaire financier Wilbur Ross, known as the king of bankruptcy for his investments in distressed properties, to serve as Commerce secretary.
Trump Taps Billionaire Investor Wilbur Ross For Commerce Secretary
NPR (Online News)
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President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Wilbur Ross Jr., a billionaire investor and turnaround specialist, as his commerce secretary.
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