Scott Turner’s Turn-Around Job at HUD

President Donald Trump's nominee to be Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Eric Scott Turner, testifies during his Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs confirmation hearing at the Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 16, 2025. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images

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Scott Turner, former state legislator, NFL player, and pastor from Plano, Texas, will take over as the new secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development.