Kevin Haugrud served as the acting United States Secretary of the Interior from the end of the Obama administration on January 20, 2017 until the swearing-in of Ryan Zinke on March 1, 2017. Until becoming acting secretary, Haugrud was deputy solicitor of the Department of the Interior.[1][2]
On December 13, 2016, president-elect Donald Trump picked Ryan Zinke as his nominee for the position of interior secretary.[3]
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- ^ Browne, Ryan; Payson-Denney, Wade (January 19, 2017). "The people you don't know who could be running the government on Friday". CNN. Retrieved July 3, 2020.
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- ^ Vogel, Kenneth; Severns, Maggie (December 13, 2016). "Trump selects Zinke as interior secretary". Politico. Washington, DC. Retrieved December 13, 2016.