What does Secretary of the Interior do? A look at the department after Trump taps Burgum

Photo caption: View from Grandeur Point at Grand Canyon National Park, November 7, 2024. Photo credit: Grand Canyon NPS. Official Twitter site for Grand Canyon National Park. Photos posted are public domain or US govt works. Article by Kathryn Palmer. USA Today – November 15, 2024.

President-elect Donald Trump this week announced Republican Gov. of North Dakota Doug Burgum as his pick to oversee the U.S. Department of the Interior. The job is one of 15 executive department positions that must be confirmed by the U.S. Senate, including secretaries of labor, energy, commerce, defense and treasury. […]

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