donald trump has set up roughly six prongs for "agency action" under the leadership of ron nicol, a senior adviser for the boston consulting group. | ap photo by tony romm 11/09/16 05:48 pm est new details are emerging about the defense, national security and domestic policy teams set up by president-elect donald trump, as the gop victor turns his sight on staffing and managing the government's many sprawling federal agencies. an organizational chart obtained wednesday by politico <u+2014> shared by multiple sources on k street <u+2014> shows trump roughly has set up six prongs for "agency action" under the leadership of ron nicol, a senior adviser for the boston consulting group. story continued below some of the names on the list are familiar to trump watchers: former rep. mike rogers, for example, is leading up national security; david malpass is heading up the team focused on economic issues, along with bill walton. ken blackwell, the former ohio secretary of state, is charge of domestic issues, and keith kellogg, a retired u.s. army lieutenant general, is leading defense. more specifically, though, the trump transition team has assigned aides to specific agencies. james carafano, the vice president for foreign and defense policy studies at the heritage foundation, appears focused on the state department. steve hart, chairman of the law firm williams & jensen, is listed as studying the labor department. shirley ybarra, a former senior transportation policy analyst at the reason foundation, appears tasked with the department of transportation. jeffrey eisenach, a top analyst at the american enterprise institute, is following the fcc, as sources previously told politico . and myron ebell, the director of global warming and international environmental policy at cei, is eyeing epa. by bill scher by joshua zeitz by thomas wright by jack shafer
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