Donald Trump has nominated Brooke Rollins, President of America First Policy Institute, to be the US Secretary of Agriculture. She will be responsible for protecting American farmers and advising on biofuel tax credits.

US President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Brooke Rollins, the founder and president of the America First Policy Institute, for the post of Secretary of Agriculture, Voice of America reports, according to UNN.

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It is noted that the America First Policy Institute is a think tank that worked closely with Trump's election campaign. It is noted that over the past four years, it has helped shape the policies of his future administration.

“As the new Secretary of Agriculture, Brooke will focus on protecting America's farmers, who are the true backbone of our country,” Trump said. ‘Brooke's commitment to supporting American farming, protecting America's food independence, and revitalizing the nation's agriculture-dependent small towns is unmatched,’ the statement said.

During Trump's first term in office, Rollins headed the Domestic Policy Council, Voice of America reminds. According to the source, as Secretary of Agriculture, she will also advise the administration on the introduction of tax incentives for biofuels.

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