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Formaldehyde causes more cancer than any other toxic air pollutant, but little is done to stop it

Salon

Reporting Highlights An Ever-Present Danger: Formaldehyde is all around us and causes more cancer than any other chemical in the air. According to ProPublica’s analysis of the EPA’s 2020 AirToxScreen data, some 320 million people live in areas of the U.S. where the lifetime cancer risk from outdoor exposure to formaldehyde is 10 times higher than the agency’s ideal. In …

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The Democrat Who Was Tired of Waiting His Turn

Politico

“It wasn’t like a chess board or anything like that,” Huffman said. When you think about what the Democratic Party needs to do, this generational change feels like it’s a part of it. But I will also say that many of us were frustrated — I was frustrated that for the first year of our inflation problem, the Biden administration’s …

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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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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Donald Trump Cabinet picks targeted with 'swatting': What is it?

Firstpost

Several of US President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet nominees, including Elise Stefanik, Lee Zeldin, and Pete Hegseth, were targeted by bomb threats and swatting incidents this week. Swatting, a dangerous hoax that sends armed police to false emergencies, has surged, costing lives and resources Several of United States President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet nominees were recently targeted by bomb threats and swatting …

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Trump cabinet picks including Matt Gaetz targeted by bomb threats and swatting

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. President Trump and the entire Transition team are grateful for their swift action.” Elise …

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Trump's top Cabinet picks targeted by bomb and death threats

Daily Mail

Several of president-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet nominees were targeted by a series of disturbing bomb and death threats at their homes in the space of 24 hours on the eve of Thanksgiving. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and former Attorney General choice Matt Gaetz were among the Trump appointees hit by the plots the the president-elect's transition team described as 'violent' …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

FBI confirms Trump cabinet picks targeted with bomb threats, ‘swatting’

Al Jazeera

An FBI statement says there were ‘numerous’ threats targeting Trump cabinet picks and appointees to his government. “The FBI is aware of numerous bomb threats and swatting incidents targeting incoming administration nominees and appointees, and we are working with our law enforcement partners,” the bureau said on Wednesday. “Last night and this morning, several of President Trump’s Cabinet nominees and …

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"Violent, un-American threats": Trump Cabinet picks terrorized with bomb threats, swatting

Salon

The controversies around Donald Trump's Cabinet picks have spilled outside of the Capitol building and into the daily lives of the nominees. Trump transition team spokesperson Karoline Leavitt said that several of Trump's executive appointees were targeted with bomb threats and "swatting" incidents, in which people call in a fake emergency that would require a heavily armed police response. “Last …

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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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How Trump Could Actually Increase Fossil Fuel Production

Wired

This story originally appeared on Vox and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. During his campaign, president-elect Donald Trump had a pointed tagline for his energy policy: “Drill, baby, drill.” That statement is emblematic of where Trump is poised to focus his efforts in a second term: He’s pledged US “energy dominance” and everything from “new pipelines” to “new …

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Many of Trump’s nominees for key roles are his MAGA friends. They’ve also questioned climate change

The Independent

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What Lee Zeldin’s Nomination Means for the EPA

Wired

This story originally appeared on Grist and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. After president-elect Donald Trump announced Lee Zeldin as his nominee to lead the Environmental Protection Agency, the former Republican representative from Long Island, New York, phoned into Fox News from Mar-a-Lago. “You know, the EPA has been in some ways an enemy to a lot of …

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1 month, 3 weeks 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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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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1 month, 4 weeks 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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An update on the COP29 Climate Change Conference

NPR

An update on the COP29 Climate Change Conference The U.K., Brazil and China are stepping up as climate leaders as the incoming Trump administration picks heads for key agencies who may increase U.S. climate pollution. A MARTÍNEZ, HOST: With the new Trump administration coming in, there's not as much expectation for the U.S. setting a big climate goal, but at …

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Trump appoints new EPA head Lee Zeldin, who has abysmal environmental record

Salon

President-elect Donald Trump tapped New York Republican Lee Zeldin Monday to be his new head of the Environmental Protection Agency, further signaling his intention to oppose government action to address climate change. Kathy Hochul in the 2022 New York gubernatorial election, is being touted by Trump for policies that will “ensure fair and swift deregulatory decisions that will be enacted …

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Ed Miliband hopes to establish 'common ground' with Donald Trump on climate change - after US president-elect repeatedly referred to the issue as a 'hoax

Daily Mail

Energy Secretary Ed Miliband has spoke of his hope to establish ‘common ground’ with Donald Trump on the climate issue. The US president-elect has repeatedly referred to climate change as a ‘hoax’ and has also vowed to pull the US out of the Paris Agreement, which commits it to cutting greenhouse emissions as part of the effort to curb global …

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Critics warn Trump EPA pick Zeldin 'will make our air and water dirtier'

Raw Story

As U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet continued to take shape on Tuesday, climate and environmental campaigners expressed deep concerns about his pick to lead the Environmental Protection Agency: Lee Zeldin. "Big Oil spent millions of dollars propping up Donald Trump's campaign—and he's not wasting any time giving them a good return on their investment," Climate Power executive director Lori Lodes …

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

'It's coming': The View host expects Trump's Cabinet picks to get far worse

Raw Story

The co-hosts of "The View" are shocked to see what they think are reasonably rational appointees to Donald Trump's Cabinet — but they warn it won't continue. She said she was shocked to see him as an appointment because he's a "foreign policy hawk and kind of like a neocon," which MAGA doesn't tend to like. Hostin is also worried …

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Trump picks Lee Zeldin - ‘who voted against environmental bills 85 percent of the time’ - to lead EPA

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 President-elect Donald Trump said that he would nominate former New …

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

A Running List Of Trump’s Picks For His New Administration

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING President-elect Donald Trump has moved quickly to name loyal aides and allies to key posts in his new administration, as the transition to a second Trump term begins. Here’s a running list of who he’s inviting to join him in the White House: President-elect Donald Trump calls Susie Wiles, the manager of his 2024 presidential campaign, the …

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Trump cabinet picks so far decried as 'nightmare fuel'

Raw Story

Progressive advocates voiced alarm Monday over U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's initial leadership picks—including a border czar who oversaw the separation of migrant families during the Republican's first term—amid fresh allegations that the 2024 victor's transition team is breaking the law by failing to sign a required ethics agreement. Lebanese American University professor Jad Melki said sardonically of Stefanik's selection, "Thank …

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Trump picks ex-lawmaker Lee Zeldin to head EPA

Raw Story

Donald Trump on Monday nominated Lee Zeldin, a former congressman and early loyalist of the Republican, to oversee US environmental policy, the latest in a series of swift cabinet choices by the president-elect. If confirmed by the US Senate as administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, Trump said Zeldin would be charged with making "swift deregulatory decisions" aimed at rolling …

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Formaldehyde causes more cancer than any other toxic air pollutant, but little is done to stop it

The Democrat Who Was Tired of Waiting His Turn

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

Donald Trump Cabinet picks targeted with 'swatting': What is it?

Trump cabinet picks including Matt Gaetz targeted by bomb threats and swatting

Trump's top Cabinet picks targeted by bomb and death threats

FBI confirms Trump cabinet picks targeted with bomb threats, ‘swatting’

"Violent, un-American threats": Trump Cabinet picks terrorized with bomb threats, swatting

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

How Trump Could Actually Increase Fossil Fuel Production

Many of Trump’s nominees for key roles are his MAGA friends. They’ve also questioned climate change

What Lee Zeldin’s Nomination Means for the EPA

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

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

Donald Trump announces key figures for 2025 administration after election victory

An update on the COP29 Climate Change Conference

Trump appoints new EPA head Lee Zeldin, who has abysmal environmental record

Ed Miliband hopes to establish 'common ground' with Donald Trump on climate change - after US president-elect repeatedly referred to the issue as a 'hoax

Critics warn Trump EPA pick Zeldin 'will make our air and water dirtier'

'It's coming': The View host expects Trump's Cabinet picks to get far worse

Trump picks Lee Zeldin - ‘who voted against environmental bills 85 percent of the time’ - to lead EPA

A Running List Of Trump’s Picks For His New Administration

Trump cabinet picks so far decried as 'nightmare fuel'

Trump picks ex-lawmaker Lee Zeldin to head EPA