Trump's Incredibly Wealthy Cabinet: Here's How Much They're Worth

Trump's Incredibly Wealthy Cabinet: Here's How Much They're Worth

The Fiscal Times Staff  //  December 16, 2016

Elain Chao: $16.9 million

Nomination: Secretary of Transportation

The daughter of a shipping magnate, Chao, who is married to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, is worth an estimated $16.9 million.

U.S. Secretary of Labor Elaine Chao attends a news conference at the U.S. Embassy in Helsinkiprevnext

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