
Politics & World Affairs
Donald Trump Nominates Scott Turner to Lead Housing and Urban Development Department
President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Scott Turner, a motivational speaker and former NFL player, to lead the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Turner previously directed the White House Opportunity and Revitalization Council. If confirmed, he would oversee a $70 billion budget and 8,000 employees, with plans to reverse Biden-era fair housing policies, slash funding, and focus on mental health and substance abuse in addressing homelessness.
Source: Politico