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Scott Bessent: Trump's pick for treasury secretary is 1st openly gay to hold post
1 month ago

Scott Bessent: Trump's pick for treasury secretary is 1st openly gay to hold post

India Today  

Donald Trump has tapped Scott Bessent, a prominent hedge fund manager known for his support of deficit reduction and deregulation and a former major donor to the Democrats, to serve as the next Treasury Secretary. FISCAL HAWK ADVOCATING TAX CUTS Bessent supports extending provisions of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, signed by Donald Trump, a move projected to …

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Trump’s defense sec pick Hegseth threatens ‘educational insurgency’ against American schools
1 month ago

Trump’s defense sec pick Hegseth threatens ‘educational insurgency’ against American schools

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump’s pick to be secretary of defense, …

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Police report reveals assault allegations against Hegseth, Trump’s pick for defense secretary
1 month ago

Police report reveals assault allegations against Hegseth, Trump’s pick for defense secretary

Associated Press  

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. — A woman told police that she was sexually assaulted in 2017 by Pete Hegseth after he took her phone, blocked the door to a California hotel room and refused to let her leave, according to a detailed investigative report made public late Wednesday. Hegseth, a former Fox News personality and President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to be …

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Is Trump pick Pete Hegseth ready to run Defense? A former defense secretary weighs in
1 month ago

Is Trump pick Pete Hegseth ready to run Defense? A former defense secretary weighs in

NPR  

Is Trump pick Pete Hegseth ready to run Defense? Kelly: Just to put a point on this, Trump's nominee, Pete Hegseth, has suggested he would look to remove senior officers that he sees as "too woke." For example, the "Warriors" group – a group that President-elect Trump has talked about evaluating generals and admirals, making decisions about whether those people …

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Linda McMahon, ex-WWE CEO, is Trump's US education secretary pick
1 month ago

Linda McMahon, ex-WWE CEO, is Trump's US education secretary pick

India Today  

US President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Linda McMahon as education secretary, putting the former pro-wrestling mogul at the helm of a department Trump has proposed abolishing. "For the past four years, as the Chair of the Board at the America First Policy Institute, Linda has been a fierce advocate for Parents’ Rights, working hard at both AFPI and America First …

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Trump’s pick of Marco Rubio as secretary of state ignites fears of fiercer US-China rivalry
1 month ago

Trump’s pick of Marco Rubio as secretary of state ignites fears of fiercer US-China rivalry

The Independent  

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Trump’s defence secy pick Pete Hegseth linked to 2017 sexual assault investigation: Report
1 month, 1 week ago

Trump’s defence secy pick Pete Hegseth linked to 2017 sexual assault investigation: Report

Firstpost  

President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth was the subject of a police investigation into an alleged sexual assault in 2017, according to a report, citing local officials in Monterey, California Pete Hegseth walks to an elevator for a meeting with President-elect Donald Trump at Trump Tower in New York, on December 15, 2016. AP File President-elect Donald …

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Trump’s Defense Secretary pick Pete Hegseth ‘faced sexual misconduct probe’
1 month, 1 week ago

Trump’s Defense Secretary pick Pete Hegseth ‘faced sexual misconduct probe’

The Independent  

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What to know about Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Trump's pick for health secretary
1 month, 1 week ago

What to know about Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Trump's pick for health secretary

Deccan Chronicle  

President-elect Donald Trump 's plan to appoint Robert F. Kennedy Jr., to lead the Health and Human Services Department will put a prominent vaccine skeptic at the helm of the nation's sprawling public health apparatus. Trump would have Kennedy lead a massive Cabinet agency that oversees everything from drug, vaccine and food safety to medical research and the social safety …

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Here's Who Trump May Pick For Key Energy Posts
1 month, 1 week ago

Here's Who Trump May Pick For Key Energy Posts

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING President-elect Donald Trump named former Rep. Lee Zeldin as his next Environmental Protection Agency chief amid a flurry of nominations this week, and enlisted former oil and coal lobbyists who held Cabinet positions in the Republican’s previous term to vet candidates for the next administration. Former JPMorgan Chase managing director Paul Dabbar, who served in the last …

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Meet Pete Hegseth, Trump's shock Fox News pick for Defense Secretary who would get the 'woke' out U.S. military and fire 'DEI generals'
1 month, 1 week ago

Meet Pete Hegseth, Trump's shock Fox News pick for Defense Secretary who would get the 'woke' out U.S. military and fire 'DEI generals'

Daily Mail  

Donald Trump stunned political observers Tuesday with his surprise choice of Fox News host and U.S. Army veteran Pete Hegseth to be his new Secretary of Defense. President Donald Trump is interviewed by Fox & Friends co-host Pete Hegseth at the White House in Washington on April 6, 2017 Hegseth and Rauchet are seen promoting his book alongside Trump at …

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Florida Sen. Marco Rubio is Trump’s pick for secretary of State
1 month, 1 week ago

Florida Sen. Marco Rubio is Trump’s pick for secretary of State

LA Times  

Marco Rubio, the combative and hawkish Republican senator from Florida, officially became President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for secretary of State on Wednesday. “He will be a strong advocate for our nation, a true friend to our Allies, and a fearless warrior who will never back down to our adversaries,” Trump said of Rubio in a statement. If confirmed, Rubio would …

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Who is Indian-American Neera Tanden, Ex-Clinton Ally and Joe Biden's Pick for Top White House Post?
4 years ago

Who is Indian-American Neera Tanden, Ex-Clinton Ally and Joe Biden's Pick for Top White House Post?

News 18  

While Indian-American Kamala Harris made headlines for being the first woman, and woman of colour, to be elected as the vice president of America, Indian-American Neera Tanden is set to make another record. Joe Biden intends to elect her as the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, a top position inside the White House responsible for managing the …

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