U.S. President-elect Donald Trump gestures as he meets with House Republicans on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., November 13, 2024. — Reuters WASHINGTON: President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team is evaluating candidates for the post of US Transportation Secretary. Among those being considered are a former Uber executive and three current or former Republican lawmakers, including a Fox News anchor, according to sources familiar with the discussions. Emil Michaels, a Trump donor and tech entrepreneur who knows Elon Musk socially, has emerged as a front-runner, three of the sources said. Tech executives who backed Trump have backed the former Uber executive,