US PoliticsTrump Likely to Pick Scalia’s Son for Labor SecretarySavePrintUS President Donald Trump participates in a Cabinet meeting at the White House on July 16, 2019 in Washington,DC. Nicholas Kamm/AFP/Getty ImagesReuters7/18/2019|Updated: 7/19/2019WASHINGTON—U.S. President Donald Trump is likely to pick Eugene Scalia, the oldest son of the late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, to be the secretary of labor, Politico reported first on Thursday, citing three unnamed sources.Scalia would replace Alex Acosta in the role.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentReutersAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesUS Judge Weighs School Districts’ Addiction Claims Against Social Media CompaniesJan 26, 2026Magnitude 5.5 Earthquake Strikes China’s Western Gansu ProvinceJan 26, 2026Power Plant Outages Surge in Eastern US Amid Restricted Gas Supplies and Frigid WeatherJan 25, 2026Delta Operates Reduced Schedule Amid Ongoing Winter WeatherJan 25, 2026Related Topicsalex acostaEugene Scalia