Washington — US President-elect Donald Trump ruled out on Saturday (Sunday in Manila) re-appointing two senior figures from his first administration, ex-secretary of state Mike Pompeo and former UN ambassador Nikki Haley.

Writing on his Truth Social social network, Trump said he "will not be inviting" either figure to join his administration as speculation swirls about the identity of his new team.

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