US PoliticsTrump Likely to Pick Scalia’s Son for Labor Secretary00CopyFacebookXTruthGettrLinkedInTelegramEmailSavePrintUS 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 ArticlesBank of Canada Urges Coordinated Approach to Boost Weak ProductivityNov 19, 2025Former Alaska Airlines Pilot Avoids Additional Jail Time for Mid-Flight Sabotage AttemptNov 18, 2025Cargo Plane Engine Accelerated Before Fatal Hong Kong Crash, Investigators SayNov 18, 2025Japan’s Sakurajima Volcano Erupts, Ashfall Cancels FlightsNov 16, 2025Related Topicsalex acostaEugene Scalia