Appointments of Hung Cao and Paul Dabbar by President Trump
President Trump appointed Hung Cao as under secretary of the Navy and Paul Dabbar as deputy secretary of commerce. Both men are Navy veterans and graduates of the United States Naval Academy. Cao is a refugee who ran for U.S. Senate in Virginia, endorsed by Trump. Dabbar served in Trump's Department of Energy and has a background in the energy sector.
Key Points
- Hung Cao is a refugee who served in combat roles and worked at the Pentagon.
- Paul Dabbar has experience in the energy sector and previously served in Trump's Department of Energy.
- President Trump praised both men on Truth Social for their qualifications.
Pros
- Both men have strong backgrounds in their respective fields.
- They are Navy veterans and graduates of the United States Naval Academy.
- Their appointments aim to bring back American Leadership in Global Commerce and Technology.
Cons
- Some may criticize the appointments due to their association with President Trump.
- The selection process for smaller positions is still ongoing.