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Trump Rounds Out His Economic Team

Kevin Hassett is named to lead National Economic Council, while Jamieson Greer is selected to be U.S. trade representative

Kevin Hassett was the chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers during Trump’s first term.
Kevin Hassett was the chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers during Trump’s first term. Photo: Alex Wong/Getty Images

WASHINGTON—President-elect Donald Trump rounded out his economic team on Tuesday, selecting Kevin Hassett, a longtime adviser, to lead the National Economic Council and the trade lawyer Jamieson Greer to be his U.S. trade representative.

Trump also chose Vince Haley, who served as a speechwriter and adviser during his first term and on the campaign trail, to lead the Domestic Policy Council.

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