Trump fills out 2020 re-election team
by Pete Kasperowicz
| February 19, 2019 08:14 AM
President Trump's 2020 campaign on Tuesday announced five new additions to the team, including three new hires who will be tasked with communicating Trump's message to voters.
Tim Murtaugh, who was led the Department of Agriculture's communications team, was named as the campaign's new director of communications. Murtaugh has worked on several campaigns and at the Republican National Committee and the Republican Governors Association.
Kayleigh McEnany will be the campaign's press secretary, after having served as a spokesperson for the Republican National Committee. She has also been a contributor to CNN.
Marc Lotter, who worked in the offices of Trump and Vice President Mike Pence, will be the campaign's new director of strategic communications.
The campaign also hired Cole Blocker as its new director of finance. Blocker oversaw various White House events under Trump, and was an aide to the finance side of Trump's 2016 campaign.
Megan Powers will be the campaign's new director of administrative operations, after having served as a senior adviser and press secretary at NASA.
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