Trump names controversial figures for new cabinet | Inside Story

Donald Trump is set to begin his second term with daunting foreign policy challenges. The most pressing? - wars. But his plans on Ukraine, Gaza and Lebanon lack detail and are vague. And the people he is choosing are controversial. Marco Rubio, the nominee for Secretary of State, is hawkish on China. Defense secretary pick Pete Hegseth thinks Israel should annex Occupied West Bank. So do Trump's choices signal his foreign policy to come? Presenter: Laura Kyle Guests: Niall Stanage, White House Columnist, The Hill newspaper Natasha Lindstet, Professor of Government, Essex University Mahjoob Zweiri, Professor, Middle East politics, Qatar University Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Trump #TrumpCabinet #USPolitics #ForeignPolicy #Ukraine #MiddleEast #IsraelPalestine #AlJazeeraEnglish