Trump's Top Picks: A New Era of Leadership

Donald Trump, the US President-elect, has announced key appointments for his administration. John Ratcliffe is named as head of the CIA, Mike Huckabee as ambassador to Israel, and Mike Waltz as National Security Advisor. Trump praised Ratcliffe for his honesty and dedicated service.

US President-elect Donald Trump announced a series of critical appointments for his administration, highlighting John Ratcliffe as the future head of the Central Intelligence Agency. Trump also named Mike Huckabee as ambassador to Israel.

In his lineup of strategic roles, Trump appointed Congressman Mike Waltz as National Security Advisor, underscoring Waltz's expertise on threats from China, Russia, Iran, and global terrorism.

Additional appointments include Steven C. Witkoff as Special Envoy to the Middle East and Bill McGinley as White House Counsel, signaling a robust approach to foreign policy and national security.

(With inputs from agencies.)