Nov 19, 2024 · Lee Zeldin. As a congressman representing a Long Island, New York, district from 2015 to 2023, and as one of two Jews in Congress at the time, Lee Zeldin was an avid defender of Trump.

3 days ago · Zeldin is not the only person with strong LI connections to emerge as a leader in the new administration. Howard Lutnick, Trump's pick as secretary of commerce, grew up in Roslyn and has several ...

Jan 8, 2025 · Howard Lutnick is a billionaire Wall Street executive who may face questions from the Senate during the confirmation process regarding his finances and possible conflicts of interest as CEO of...

Nov 12, 2024 · U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said on Monday he will appoint Republican former Congressman Lee Zeldin, who often voted against legislation on green issues including a measure to stop oil...

Nov 18, 2024 · Jared, Ivanka, Howard Lutnick, Will Scharf and other Jews could shape Trump’s second stint in the White House. Top row, from left: Laura Loomer, Jared Kushner, Ivanka Trump, Stephen Miller....

Nov 13, 2024 · A Jewish MAGA loyalist: Zeldin, 44, has earned Trump’s trust since voting as a congressman against certifying the 2020 election results. During the campaign, Zeldin was a vocal Trump surrogate ...

3 days ago · Former Congressman Lee Zeldin during his confirmation hearings to be the next EPA chief ... Howard Lutnick recalled losing his mother at age 16 and his father at age 18 — tragedies that made him ...

Dec 30, 2024 · Secretary of Commerce: Howard Lutnick. A billionaire Wall Street executive, Lutnick has been a key economic adviser to Trump during his campaign and has been leading Trump’s transition team....

Nov 28, 2024 · Trump’s nominee to lead the Environmental Protection Agency, former New York congressman Lee Zeldin, said in a statement that his home was targeted with the threat of a pipe bomb with a message...

November 11, 2024: Trump announced he would nominate former U.S. Rep. Lee Zeldin (R-N.Y.) to serve as administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, and U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) to serve as Ambassador to the United Nations.