Trump, North Dakota and Burgum

What to know North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum, tapped by Trump to run the Interior Department
Burgum, 67, grew up in tiny Arthur, North Dakota, population 328. He earned a bachelor's degree from North Dakota State University and his master’s of business administration from the Stanford University Graduate School of Business.
Trump makes it official, announces North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum as Department of the Interior secretary
North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum will lead the Department of the Interior in the Trump administration, the president-elect announced.
Trump to Nominate North Dakota Governor to be Secretary of the Interior
President-elect Donald Trump has decided to nominate North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum to become the secretary of the Interior in his second administration. Burgm will replace outgoing Interior Secretary Deb Haaland (Laguna Pueblo),
Trump nominates governor of North Dakota — not Alaska — to be Interior Secretary
A governor from a sparsely populated and oil-rich state has been nominated to be the next U.S. Department of the Interior secretary, but it’s North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum getting the nod rather than Alaska Gov.
Trump taps North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum to lead Interior Department
President-elect Donald Trump has tapped North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum to lead the U.S. Department of Interior, which oversees the management of 500 million acres of public lands across the country, controls 700 million acres of subsurface lands and 1.7 billion acres of the outer continental shelf.
North Dakota governor’s nomination for Interior Secretary raises tribal hopes
Leaders from the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe and Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate expressed joy regarding President-elect Donald Trump’s nomination of North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum as Secretary of the Interior.
North Dakota tribal leaders see Burgum as an ally in Interior, energy role
Mark Fox, chairman of the Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara Nation, called Gov. Doug Burgum’s recent nomination for secretary of the Interior and National Energy Council chair a “match made in heaven” for North Dakota tribes.
Trump Will Nominate North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum as Interior Secretary
The North Dakota governor has promoted outdoor recreation in his state. Opponents worry about his connection to the oil and gas industry.
Trump taps North Dakota Gov. Burgum to lead Interior Department
Burgum is an aggressive champion of the oil industry, but his views on climate policy may diverge from those of Trump.
Trump gives Interior nominee North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum one directive: 'Drill'
Donald Trump assigned North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum a singular mission when leading an agency that oversees a half-billion acres of federal land and vast areas offshore: “Drill baby drill.”
Incoming North Dakota governor announces changes to Cabinet
Gov.-elect Kelly Armstrong announced Wednesday new appointments to lead the Office of Management and Budget, Commerce and ...
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Hennen: Burgum goes from governor to role of bringing a 'golden age of American prosperity'
Columnist Scott Hennen writes about North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum's nomination for secretary of the Department of the ...