Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney “is under active and serious consideration” to be Donald Trump’s secretary of state, Vice President-elect Mike Pence said Sunday, a move that would moderate the direction of the president-elect’s national security team inside a rapidly expanding administration. – Wall Street Journal (subscription required)
The retired 4-star Marine Corps general who memorably said “it’s fun to shoot some people” is a leading candidate to become Team Trump’s Secretary of Defense. – The Daily Beast
Retired Army Gen. David Petraeus, who stepped down as CIA chief amid the scandal of an extramarital affair and pleaded guilty to divulging classified information, has emerged as a top contender as secretary of State in the incoming Trump administration. – USA Today
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