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DeSantis’ political future widens as Trump dangles Defense chief job
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2 weeks, 4 days ago

DeSantis’ political future widens as Trump dangles Defense chief job

Politico  

POLITICO interviewed 16 Republican lobbyists, elected officials and political consultants tied to both Trump and DeSantis about the possibility of the swap, many of whom were granted anonymity to talk freely. “This brings him well into the spotlight with Trump and the Trump administration, which, in my opinion, would keep DeSantis as a top three candidate and a top three …

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Trump abruptly swaps White House counsel pick amid internal division
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Trump abruptly swaps White House counsel pick amid internal division

CNN  

CNN — President-elect Donald Trump has replaced his pick to serve as the top lawyer in his White House, in an abrupt move that signals how quickly fortunes can shift in Trump’s orbit as a result of internal division. Trump announced Wednesday that he had chosen his campaign’s general counsel, David Warrington, to serve as his White House counsel and …

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Project 2025, Mar-a-Lago and Fox News: What Connects Trump’s New Staff Picks
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Project 2025, Mar-a-Lago and Fox News: What Connects Trump’s New Staff Picks

New York Times  

Fox News hosts and contributors 11 people Held events at Mar-a-Lago 12 people Ties to Project 2025 or the America First Policy Institute 17 people Ties to Project 2025 or the America First Policy Institute 17 people Fox News hosts and contributors 11 people Held events at Mar-a-Lago 12 people Project 2025, Mar-a-Lago and Fox News: What Connects Trump’s New …

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Team Trump finally signs MoU for transition from Biden but with riders and amid concerns
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Team Trump finally signs MoU for transition from Biden but with riders and amid concerns

Firstpost  

Donald Trump’s transition team has announced signing of agreement to start the process of transferring control of the federal government to themselves, despite the details of the plan suggested some breaks with standard practice The team of US President-elect Donald Trump has announced on Tuesday that it has signed an agreement to commence the process of transition from Joe Biden-led …

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Who are Trump’s cabinet and staff picks? Everything we know about the White House nominations so far
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Who are Trump’s cabinet and staff picks? Everything we know about the White House nominations so far

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. Trump’s first failed nominee: Matt Gaetz, Attorney General open image in gallery Former congressman …

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Trump’s incoming chief of staff is a former lobbyist. She’ll face a raft of special interests
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Trump’s incoming chief of staff is a former lobbyist. She’ll face a raft of special interests

LA Times  

Susie Wiles, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for chief of staff, will have her work cut out for her. As incoming White House chief of staff, one of Susie Wiles ’ vexing challenges will be policing the buffet line of powerful interests who want something from Donald Trump. He’s not even pretending.” In a statement, Brian Hughes, a spokesman from the …

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Florida’s takeover of the GOP is about to transform Washington
1 month ago

Florida’s takeover of the GOP is about to transform Washington

Politico  

“Sure, they’re close to home, but Trump has known all of these people for years and they have gained his trust,” POLITICO reporter Meridith McGraw said. To get a sense of what’s next, POLITICO convened four reporters who have covered Trump’s political orbit, both in Florida and in Washington. Our Panelists Gary Fineout Politics reporter, POLITICO Mia McCarthy Politics reporter, …

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Wiles, la nueva jefa de despacho de Trump, enfrentará múltiples intereses especiales
1 month ago

Wiles, la nueva jefa de despacho de Trump, enfrentará múltiples intereses especiales

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Como próxima jefa de despacho de la Casa Blanca, uno de los desafíos más complicados para Susie Wiles será controlar a la fila de intereses poderosos que quieren algo de Donald Trump. “Susie Wiles tiene una reputación indiscutible de la más alta integridad y un compromiso firme con el servicio tanto dentro como fuera del gobierno”, dijo Hughes. …

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Trump’s incoming chief of staff is a former lobbyist. She’ll face a raft of special interests
1 month ago

Trump’s incoming chief of staff is a former lobbyist. She’ll face a raft of special interests

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — As incoming White House chief of staff, one of Susie Wiles ’ vexing challenges will be policing the buffet line of powerful interests who want something from Donald Trump. He’s not even pretending.” In a statement, Brian Hughes, a spokesman from the Trump transition effort, rejected any suggestion that Wiles’ past as a lobbyist would make her susceptible …

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Surprise: Trump’s Chief Of Staff Is A D.C. Swamp Creature
1 month, 1 week ago

Surprise: Trump’s Chief Of Staff Is A D.C. Swamp Creature

Huff Post  

Susie Wiles stands by as Donald Trump speaks to staff and reporters aboard his airplane on June 10, 2023. Lobbying reports show that Republic Services paid Ballard $140,000 in 2019 to lobby Congress and federal agencies, including specifically on the issue of “disposition of a Superfund designated landfill.” In 2019, Wiles and others at Ballard registered as lobbyists for the …

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Trump placed 'for sale' sign on White House with chief of staff pick: watchdog
1 month, 1 week ago

Trump placed 'for sale' sign on White House with chief of staff pick: watchdog

Raw Story  

A government watchdog group said Friday that President-elect Donald Trump has effectively signaled that the incoming administration is open for business by choosing longtime Republican strategist Susie Wiles—a former lobbyist for the tobacco industry and other sordid interests—as his White House chief of staff. Among Wiles' clients, according to the watchdog group, were: A waste management company that has resisted …

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Hegseth vetting questioned amid sexual misconduct allegation
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1 month, 1 week ago

Hegseth vetting questioned amid sexual misconduct allegation

Raw Story  

A top Trump official and Trump's attorneys reportedly met Thursday with the President-elect's nominee for U.S. Secretary of Defense, Fox News weekend host Pete Hegseth, to discuss a 2017 police report indicating his involvement in a sexual assault allegation investigation. "In a statement, a spokesperson for the city government of Monterey, California, said its police department had investigated 'an alleged …

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Trump team backs Fox News host for Pentagon head despite sex misconduct allegation: report
1 month, 1 week ago

Trump team backs Fox News host for Pentagon head despite sex misconduct allegation: report

Raw Story  

President-elect Donald Trump's team on Thursday night stood by his pick of a Fox News host for the next Pentagon chief despite an allegation of sexual misconduct. But Vanity Fair reported Thursday night that his incoming chief of staff, Susie Wiles, was forced to scramble after learning of a sexual misconduct allegation. A transition source told the publication Wiles and …

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Trump Defense Department pick Pete Hegseth was accused of sexual assault in 2017
1 month, 1 week ago

Trump Defense Department pick Pete Hegseth was accused of sexual assault in 2017

Salon  

Fox News host turned Secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth faced an investigation over a sexual assault allegation, blindsiding President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team, according to news reports. The allegations came to the attention of Trump’s incoming Chief of Staff Susie Wiles on Wednesday night, a day after Trump announced the pick, with one Trump team source telling Vanity Fair …

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Insiders reveal why Trump is dead serious about Matt Gaetz as attorney general
1 month, 1 week ago

Insiders reveal why Trump is dead serious about Matt Gaetz as attorney general

Daily Mail  

The choice of Matt Gaetz for attorney general is not a stunt, a chance to troll the libs or a ruse to smuggle through other controversial cabinet picks. 'This is where you're going to get the Department of Justice cleaned out,' said John Fredericks, radio host and chair of Trump's Virginia presidential campaigns in 2016 and 2020. He is seen …

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Indicted lawyer lobbied for Trump to hire Gaetz behind chief of staff's back: report
Top News
1 month, 1 week ago

Indicted lawyer lobbied for Trump to hire Gaetz behind chief of staff's back: report

Raw Story  

Republican lawyer Boris Epshteyn, who in June pleaded not guilty to nine felony charges related to his 2020 effort to overturn Arizona’s electoral vote in favor of former president Donald Trump, lobbied the president-elect to pick Matt Gaetz as attorney general, Politico’s Meridith McGraw reports. The Bulwark’s Marc Caputo on Wednesday reported Trump sees Gaetz as “a loyal, longtime adviser, …

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'Unaware': Trump's next chief of staff reportedly left out of Matt Gaetz decision
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1 month, 1 week ago

'Unaware': Trump's next chief of staff reportedly left out of Matt Gaetz decision

Raw Story  

President-elect Donald Trump appears to have announced he wanted Rep. Matt Gaetz to be his next attorney general without consulting his next chief of staff — even though she was just in another room of his airplane, according to a new report. Trump's controversial decision to place Gaetz — the subject of a sex-trafficking investigation — at the top of …

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Donald Trump's cabinet: Who's been picked, who's in the running?
1 month, 1 week ago

Donald Trump's cabinet: Who's been picked, who's in the running?

Hindustan Times  

President-elect Donald Trump has made a flurry of picks for his cabinet and other high-ranking administration positions following his election victory. Brown, who Hegseth accused of “pursuing the radical positions of left-wing politicians.” MIKE WALTZ, national security adviser Trump said on Tuesday he had picked Waltz, a Republican U.S. representative, to be national security adviser. A former congressman and prosecutor …

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Inside Trump’s latest flurry of controversial Cabinet picks
1 month, 1 week ago

Inside Trump’s latest flurry of controversial Cabinet picks

CNN  

CNN — In the days after President-elect Donald Trump’s victory, allies described his transition effort as far more disciplined than his first post-victory period in 2016. Then, a 24-hour stretch — that started with Trump’s selection of Fox News host Pete Hegseth as defense secretary on Tuesday night, included tapping former Hawaii Democratic Rep. Tulsi Gabbard as director of national …

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Marco Rubio to Vivek Ramaswamy: The Donald Trump Cabinet so far
1 month, 1 week ago

Marco Rubio to Vivek Ramaswamy: The Donald Trump Cabinet so far

Firstpost  

US President-elect Donald Trump has set the tone for his second term with the appointment of loyalist MAGA champions Republican presidential nominee and former US President Donald Trump speaks at the Bitcoin 2024 event in Nashville, Tennessee, US, July 27, 2024. Susie Wiles, senior advisor of Republican presidential nominee and former US President Donald Trump, will become the first woman …

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Donald Trump cabinet 2.0: From Elon Musk to Marco Rubio – who’s in, who’s running for his second-term shake-up?
1 month, 1 week ago

Donald Trump cabinet 2.0: From Elon Musk to Marco Rubio – who’s in, who’s running for his second-term shake-up?

Live Mint  

US News: Donald Trump is making significant moves in selecting key figures for his upcoming administration, tapping both loyalists and new faces for pivotal positions. Trump described Stefanik as a “strong, tough, and smart America First fighter.” Lee Zeldin – EPA Administrator Donald Trump has appointed former congressman Lee Zeldin as the Environmental Protection Agency administrator. Robert Lighthizer – Trade …

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Donald Trump announces key figures for 2025 administration after election victory
1 month, 1 week ago

Donald Trump announces key figures for 2025 administration after election victory

ABC  

Billionaires, Fox News personalities, and staunch loyalists. Meet the new members of Trump's 2025 administration Cabinet Vice-President: JD Vance Republican vice-presidential candidate JD Vance speaks during a campaign rally ahead of Donald Trump, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, on July 20, 2024. Attorney-General: Matt Gaetz US Representative Matt Gaetz wearing a MAGA hat attends a rally for Republican presidential nominee and …

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Who are Trump's Trump cards: From Indian-origin Ramaswamy to news anchor, who's been picked, who's in running?
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1 month, 1 week ago

Who are Trump's Trump cards: From Indian-origin Ramaswamy to news anchor, who's been picked, who's in running?

India TV News  

Donald Trump has begun the process of choosing a cabinet and selecting other high-ranking administration officials following his presidential election victory. A former congressman and prosecutor who served as director of national intelligence during Trump's last year in office, Ratcliffe, 59, is seen as a hardcore Trump loyalist who could likely win Senate confirmation. Rober Lighthizer, trade czar, potential treasury …

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Trump's early picks show steely resolve, should cheer India
1 month, 1 week ago

Trump's early picks show steely resolve, should cheer India

India Today  

Just days after winning the US election by a landslide, US President-elect Donald Trump is already on a recruitment drive. By appointing 'border czar' Tom Homan to oversee immigration and the hawkish China-critic Mike Waltz as the National Security Advisor, Trump is walking the talk, proving he's serious about his promises. MIKE WALTZ, CHINA AND CANADA CRITIC, TRUMP'S NATIONAL SECURITY …

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