Bush was the only president-elect to announce Cabinet nominees within the first two weeks of the election. Trump has yet to name a key Cabinet official, but the vetting and speculation has reached a fever pitch as top contenders stream in and out of Trump Tower in New York City. Since 1968, George HW Bush is the only president-elect to announce cabinet nominations within the first week after Election Day. Nikki Haley, who, according to a transition official, is being considered for a Cabinet post. Trump tweeted Thursday:My transition team, which is working long hours and doing a fantastic job, will be seeing many great candidates today.
Source: Fox News November 17, 2016 15:00 UTC