Trump team formally announces Perdue as agriculture pick
By REUTERS
WASHINGTON -US President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday officially announced Sonny Perdue as his choice for secretary of agriculture, selecting a former Georgia governor over candidates from the Midwest, which dominates agriculture exports.The nomination of Perdue, who served on Trump's agricultural advisory committee during his presidential campaign, must be confirmed by the Republican-led Senate.IDF confirms it struck terrorists in Gaza City area
