Trump picks attorney Brooke Rollins as US agriculture secretary

President-elect Donald Trump has selected Brooke Rollins, a longtime ally and former White House aide, to head the Department of Agriculture. Rollins, currently leading the America First Policy Institute, will succeed Tom Vilsack if confirmed by the Republican-controlled Senate. This appointment completes Trump's selection of executive branch department heads. Rollins's background includes agricultural development and experience in Texas politics.