President-elect Trump appoints three key positions in White House offices
SUMMARY
President-elect Donald Trump has appointed three senior figures to key positions in the White House, including two who served in his first term. James Braid will return as deputy assistant to the president and director of the Office of Legislative Affairs. Previously, Braid worked in legislative affairs at the Office of Management and Budget and served as the lead policy staffer for Vice President-elect JD Vance in the U.S. Senate. Alex Latcham will resume his role as deputy assistant to the president and director of the Office of Public Liaison. Latcham previously served as special assistant to the president and deputy political director in Trump’s first term and has been involved in Trump’s campaigns and the Republican National Committee. Matt Brasseaux will be the deputy assistant to the president and director of the Office of Public Affairs. Brasseaux played a key role in the 2024 Trump campaign and previously worked with the Republican National Committee.