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President-elect Donald Trump has announced he is to leave his business empire to focus on the presidency and avoid perceived conflicts of interest. Mr Trump gave few details but said he would expand on his plans at a press conference next month. He has previously dismissed concerns over potential conflicts between his businesses and the presidency. Meanwhile, former Goldman Sachs executive Steven Mnuchin confirmed he had been picked as treasury secretary. Billionaire investor Wilbur Ross has been chosen for commerce secretary. Could an obscure clause topple Trump? Five things about new treasury secretary CIA head warns Trump over Iran deal 'Great' Trump deal keeps 1,000 jobs in US New US Treasury chief targets tax cuts Mr Trump meanwhile focused on his plans to distance himself from his business in a series of four tweets released. https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/803931490514075648 https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/803930240661811200 https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/803927774784344064 https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/803926488579973120