President-elect Donald Trump is reportedly eyeing Fox Business host Larry Kudlow for a top economic role in his administration.
The 77-year-old former CNBC contributor is being considered to lead the NEC or possibly the Treasury Department, sources told the Journal. Kudlow’s allies have been making direct appeals to Trump to bring the econ expert back for his second administration, sources told the Journal.Kraft Heinz ordered to face Mac & Cheese lawsuit over allegedly defrauding customersThe Fox star has become a more likely choice as tensions have heated up in a race between Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Howard Lutnick and investor and hedge fund manager Scott Bessent to lead the Treasury Department, the report said.
Trump and his team have also floated Robert Lighthizer, who was the US trade representative during Trump’s first administration, and Apollo Global Management CEO Marc Rowan for roles including Treasury secretary, the report said.Rowan met with Trump in New York ahead of the election to discuss the state of the economy, sources told the Journal.Sources told the Journal Trump has not made a decision as of late Thursday and is expected to continue discussions throughout Friday.
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