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PHOTO RELEASE: U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy Ceremonially Sworn In by Vice President JD Vance

Wednesday, January 29, 2025

“Thank you to Vice President JD Vance for administering the ceremonial swearing in and welcoming my family,” said U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy. “It is an honor to join the Trump-Vance Administration and lead the Department in its mission to usher in a golden age of transportation.” 

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy was joined by his wife, Rachel Campos-Duffy, to be ceremonially sworn in by Vice President JD Vance.
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy was joined by his wife, Rachel Campos-Duffy, to be ceremonially sworn in by Vice President JD Vance. 
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy speaking at his ceremonial swearing in.
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy speaking at his ceremonial swearing in. 
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and family at his ceremonial swearing-in by Vice President JD Vance.
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and family at his ceremonial swearing-in by Vice President JD Vance.