Peter Navarro, former Director of the U.S. Office of Trade & Manufacturing, gestures as he speaks on Day 3 of the Republican National Convention (RNC), at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S., July 17, 2024.
President-elect Donald Trump announced Wednesday that Peter Navarro will serve as "Senior Counselor for Trade and Manufacturing" in his next White House term.
Navarro, 75, will be tasked with helping to "successfully advance and communicate the Trump Manufacturing, Tariff, and Trade Agendas," Trump wrote in a pair of Truth Social posts revealing the pick.
Navarro was previously a top trade aide for Trump during his first term.
Hours after his release on July 17, Navarro spoke at the Republican National Convention.
Persons:
Peter Navarro, Donald Trump, Navarro, Trump
Organizations:
U.S . Office of Trade &, Republican National Convention, Trade, Trump Manufacturing, Trump
Locations:
Milwaukee , Wisconsin, U.S, Miami