December 12, 2016 11:16 PM
WASHINGTON
Former Texas governor Rick Perry was named to Donald Trump’s Cabinet as energy secretary on Monday night, according to multiple reports.
Fox News Sunday and CBS first reported the news via Twitter late Monday.
“I think Perry is an absolutely logical appointee,†said Jim Riddlesperger, a Texas Christian University professor and Texas politics expert. “He’s the longest-serving governor in Texas history and has a lot of experience.â€
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