Holdovers from previous administrations in the Trump administration
This is a list of holdovers from previous administrations who served during at least part of the Trump administration.
Holdovers from previous administrations
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Incumbent |
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Executive Office of the President |
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Angella Reid |
October 4, 2011 – May 5, 2017 |
Barack Obama |
Department of Commerce |
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Peggy E. Gustafson |
January 9, 2017 – present |
Barack Obama |
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Lisa Casias |
March 2016 – present |
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March 12, 2015 – June 6, 2017 |
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January 13, 2014 – June 6, 2017 |
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September 9, 2014 – present |
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August 8, 2013 – June 30, 2017 |
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Department of Defense |
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Bob Work |
May 1, 2014 – July 18, 2017 |
Barack Obama |
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October 1, 2015 – present |
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July 31, 2015 – present |
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January 14, 2016 – present |
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Christian Hassell |
July 2015 – present |
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National Security Agency |
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April 2, 2014 – present |
Barack Obama |
Department of Energy |
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April 8, 2014 – present |
Barack Obama |
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October 1, 1977 – present |
Jimmy Carter |
Department of Health & Human Services |
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August 7, 2009 – present |
Barack Obama |
Department of Homeland Security |
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October 1, 2014 – March 4, 2017 |
Barack Obama |
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William J. Callahan |
December 29, 2016 – present |
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Department of Justice |
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January 10, 2015 - January 30, 2017 |
Barack Obama |
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September 4, 2013 – May 9, 2017 |
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February 1, 2016 – present |
James Comey |
Department of State |
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February 12, 2016 – present |
Barack Obama |
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October 23, 2015 – present |
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February 14, 2014 – present |
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January 9, 2017 – present |
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December 22, 2014 – June 2, 2017 |
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April 28, 2014 – present |
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January 18, 2016 – present |
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March 7, 2014 – present |
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January 10, 2017 – present |
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Thomas Hushek |
August 17, 2015 – present |
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July 15, 2013 – present |
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Department of Transportation |
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December 6, 2011 – present |
Barack Obama |
Department of Veterans Affairs |
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Frederick Jackson |
December 1, 2009 – present |
Barack Obama |
Independent intelligence agencies |
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December 18, 2014 – present |
Barack Obama |
Other independent agencies |
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June 6, 2002 – April 30, 2007 |
George W. Bush |
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October 22, 2013 – April 30, 2015 |
Barack Obama |
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June 24, 2008 – April 30, 2011 |
George W. Bush |
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June 27, 2008 – April 30, 2009 |
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June 24, 2008 – April 30, 2013 |
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November 6, 2009 – present |
Barack Obama |
United States Postmaster General |
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February 1, 2015 – present |
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March 2014 – present |
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Sharon Bowen |
June 9, 2014 – September 29, 2017 |
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November 5, 2014 – present |
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February 3, 2014 – present |
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January 6, 2014 – present |
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January 9, 2013 – July 19, 2017 |
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January 4, 2012 – November 24, 2017 |
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