What to know about Scott Turner, Trump's pick for housing secretary
President-elect Donald Trump has selected Scott Turner to lead the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
By ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON
Published - Nov 23, 2024, 11:47 AM ET
Last Updated - Dec 16, 2024, 05:14 PM EST
Scott Turner, President-elect Donald Trump choice to lead the Department of Housing and Urban Development, is a former NFL player who ran the White House Opportunity and Revitalization Council during Trump’s first term.
Turner, 52, is the first Black person selected to be a member of the Republican's Cabinet.
Here are some things to know about Turner: