Diversity isn't likely to be a top priority for Trump. But one black Republican is a prime candidate for secretary of health and human services. That's Ben Carson, a renowned pediatric neurosurgeon, presidential primary candidate and Trump neighbor in Florida.
The White House staff would be an open question. It's not unusual to bring campaign operatives into top staff jobs. But there were no policy or political heavyweights in the Trump entourage. There is talk of Republican National Committee chair Reince Preibus, a Trump cheerleader in the campaign, as chief of staff.
But Donald Trump got to the White House by running his own show. That's the way he's likely to govern.
This column was provided by Bloomberg News.