Trump to meet Wilbur Ross, possible choice for commerce secretary

Published 11/19/2016, 11:23 AM
Updated 11/19/2016, 11:30 AM
© Reuters. Billionaire US investor Ross poses for a photo after an interview in Singapore

BEDMINSTER, N.J. (Reuters) - President-elect Donald Trump will meet on Sunday with billionaire investor Wilbur Ross, a possible candidate for commerce secretary in the new administration, a spokesman for Trump's transition team said on Saturday.

Trump, who takes office on Jan. 20, will also meet with others on Sunday, including New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani and Kris Kobach, the Kansas secretary of state and architect of anti-immigration efforts who says he is advising Trump on immigration issues.

© Reuters. Billionaire US investor Ross poses for a photo after an interview in Singapore

A Trump transition team official said a senior appointment could be announced soon.

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