Caleb Orr
American attorney, advisor and assistant secretary (born 1994)
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Caleb William Orr (born July 6, 1994) is an American attorney who has served as Assistant Secretary of State for Economic and Business Affairs since November 2025.
Caleb Orr | |
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| 27th Assistant Secretary of State for Economic and Business Affairs | |
| Assumed office November 12, 2025 | |
| President | Donald Trump |
| Preceded by | Ramin Toloui |
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| Born | July 6, 1994 |
| Education | Abilene Christian University (B.A.) Georgetown University Law Center (J.D.) |
Orr obtained a B.A. at Abilene Christian University and a J.D. at Georgetown University Law Center.[1][2] He clerked for Jennifer Walker Elrod and has served as an advisor to Marco Rubio, Christopher Landau , and Michael Needham.[3] He was appointed by Donald Trump and confirmed by the Senate in a 53–47 vote on November 5, 2025.[4]
Orr is a sixth-generation Texan and a Christian.[5] In 2018, Time magazine called him a "24-year-old whiz-kid specialist in tax policy", and noted that he worked out the details of Rubio's child tax credit and paid-family-leave proposals.[6] Orr was a contributor to Project 2025.[7]