Southern Poverty Law Center on the Trump Team

ALABAMA–(ENEWSPF)–January 31, 2017.  The following are SPLC articles, statements and reports about several of President-elect Donald Trump’s choices for Cabinet posts and advisory positions.

Stephen Bannon: Chief Strategist and Senior Counselor

• White Nationalists Rejoice at Trump’s Appointment of Breitbart’s Stephen Bannon
• Stephen Bannon Must Go

Gen. Mike Flynn (Ret.): National Security Adviser, and Mike Pompeo: CIA director

• Following Trump Appointments, Anti-Muslim ACT for America May See Growing Influence

Kris Kobach: Member, Transition Team

• Kris Kobach: Lawyer for America’s Nativist Movement
• When Mr. Kobach Comes to Town: Nativist Laws and the Communities They Damage

Tom Price: Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services

• Trump Taps Advocate for Anti-LGBT Policies for Health and Human Services

Andrew Puzder: Secretary, Department of Labor

• Statement of SPLC legal director on the nomination of Andrew Puzder for secretary of labor

Jeff Sessions: Attorney General

• Jeff Sessions: Champion of Anti-Muslim and Anti-Immigrant Extremists
• Statement of SPLC President Richard Cohen on the nomination of Senator Jeff Sessions for attorney general

Betsy DeVos: Education Secretary

• Betsy DeVos would undermine public education and opportunity for our nation’s children

Julie Kirchner: U.S. Customs and Border Protection

• Former Executive Director of Anti-Immigrant Hate Group FAIR Joins Trump Administration