Trump Selects Former Rep. Lee Zeldin To Lead EPA In His Second Term

November 11, 2024
President-elect Donald Trump has selected former Rep. Lee Zeldin (R-NY) to be EPA administrator in his second term. “It is an honor to join President Trump’s Cabinet as EPA Administrator,” Zeldin said in a social media post . “We will restore U.S. energy dominance, revitalize our auto industry to bring back American jobs, and make the U.S. the global leader of AI. We will do so while protecting access to clean air and water.” Trump’s selection of Zeldin, who represented...


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