The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. December 16, 2016 Trump Cabinet & Cabinet-Level Picks are Worth $9.5 Billion Combined ------------------------------------------------------------------- Donald Trump's Cabinet is the richest in history. The 17 people Trump has selected for either Cabinet or Cabinet-level positions so far have nearly $10 billion in combined wealth. That's more than the 43 million poorest Americans have combined-and Trump still has not filled some key positions. .