President-elect Trump named several high-level picks for the State Department on Sunday.
In several posts on Truth Social, Trump shared the new positions to work under his nominated Secretary of State Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.).
Michael Anton will be Trump’s Director of Policy Planning in the department, Trump shared.
“Michael has served me loyally and effectively at the National Security Council in my First Term,” Trump posted. “He has an extensive background in Government, the private sector, and academia.”
Trump noted that Anton served the last eight years “explaining what an America First foreign policy truly means.”
Anton served as a senior national security official in Trump’s first administration and was later appointed to the National Board for Education Sciences.
Trump also nominated Christopher Landau to serve as his Deputy Secretary of State. He said he will work closely with Rubio, if he…