Kevin Haugrud Explained

Kevin Haugrud
Office:United States Secretary of the Interior
Status:Acting
President:Donald Trump
Term Start:January 20, 2017
Term End:March 1, 2017
Predecessor:Sally Jewell
Successor:Ryan Zinke

Kevin Haugrud served as the acting United States Secretary of the Interior from the end of the Obama administration on January 20, 2017 until the swearing-in of Ryan Zinke on March 1, 2017. Until becoming acting secretary, Haugrud was deputy solicitor of the Department of the Interior.[1] [2]

On December 13, 2016, president-elect Donald Trump picked Ryan Zinke as his nominee for the position of interior secretary.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The people you don't know who could be running the government on Friday . . Browne . Ryan . Payson-Denney . Wade . January 19, 2017 . 2020-07-03.
  2. Web site: Perry's time to shine today . 2020-07-03 . . January 19, 2017 . Adragna . Anthony.
  3. News: Vogel . Kenneth . Severns . Maggie . December 13, 2016 . Trump selects Zinke as interior secretary . Politico . . December 13, 2016.