Source: Vivian Salama, CAPITAL PRESS, 12/28/16

President-elect Donald Trump met with two candidates for agriculture secretary Wednesday, former California Lt. Gov. Abel Maldonado and former Texas A&M president Elsa Murano. Maldonado was chairman of the California Senate’s agriculture committee. Cuban-born Murano was an agriculture undersecretary in George W. Bush’s administration.

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