The former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney and the former New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani are obvious candidates for the US secretary of state, reports the Washington Post, referring to the representative of Trump’s transition team Sean Spicer.

According to the spokesman there are a lot speculations around this issue. “We've never confirmed, for the most part, with the exception of some obvious ones like Governor Romney and Mayor Giuliani, who exactly is meeting with him for what specific jobs,” said Spicer.