Rollins, who has a background as an aide to former Texas Governor Rick Perry, brings experience in litigation and think tank leadership to the position.

Before Rollins' nomination, Trump considered former U.S. Senator Kelly Loeffler for the Secretary of Agriculture role, recognizing her support as co-chair of his inaugural committee.

Rollins co-founded the America First Policy Institute in 2021, alongside prominent figures such as Larry Kudlow and Linda McMahon, the latter of whom has been appointed Secretary of Education.

In line with his pro-Israel policies, Trump nominated Mike Huckabee as Ambassador to Israel, further solidifying his administration's stance against Hamas and Hezbollah.

Chris Wright, known for his advocacy for fossil fuels, was selected as Secretary of Energy, indicating a continuation of Trump's energy policies.

Sebastian Gorka was appointed as a White House advisor on counter-terrorism matters, a position that does not require Senate confirmation, despite past controversies surrounding his associations.

Linda McMahon's appointment as Secretary of Education has sparked criticism due to her lack of experience in education policy, highlighting the controversial nature of several of Trump's nominations.

Donald Trump has nominated Brooke Rollins, president of the America First Policy Institute, to serve as Secretary of Agriculture, a role that oversees vital support programs for farmers and federal nutrition initiatives.

Trump's cabinet appointments reflect a strategy of rewarding loyal allies, with notable selections including Marco Rubio as Secretary of State and Pete Hegseth as Secretary of Defense.

Following the withdrawal of Matt Gaetz amidst controversy, Trump quickly nominated Pam Bondi as Attorney General, a move that underscores his reliance on steadfast supporters.

Gorka has faced scrutiny over alleged ties to a Hungarian neo-Nazi organization, which he has denied, claiming that a medal he received was awarded to his father.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., nominated for Health and Human Services, aims to implement changes to school meal standards, which will require collaboration with the USDA.