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Confirmation hearings for President-elect Trump’s Cabinet nominees will keep senators busy this week, with over a dozen on the schedule so far. Among the first up is Pete Hegseth, the former Fox ...
Department of Defense: Pete Hegseth. Former Fox News host Pete Hegseth is the most controversial nominee the Senate will consider for Trump’s Cabinet. He has been dogged by allegations that he ...
Trump’s pick to lead the Pentagon faced questions from Democrats about allegations of sexual misconduct, financial mismanagement and excessive drinking, but appeared to solidify GOP support.
The director of national intelligence was first elevated to Cabinet-level status by Trump in February 2017, during his first administration. In November 2024, President-elect Trump selected Army lieutenant colonel and former representative Tulsi Gabbard from Hawaii to serve as his DNI. She was confirmed 52–48 by the Senate on February 12 and ...
US President Donald Trump's cabinet nominees have gained momentum as Robert F Kennedy Jr and Tulsi Gabbard cleared a key hurdle in the Senate, and Pam Bondi was confirmed. The full Senate voted to ...
On November 14, 2024, Reuters characterized Trump's nominations thus far as rewarding loyalists, with some nominees having notably few qualifications for their proposed job. [ 206 ] A CBS News poll released on November 25, 2024 found that 59% of Americans approve of the presidential transition.
While the Senate has approved eight of Trump’s 22 nominees so far, including the likes of Marco Rubio as secretary of state, Pete Hegseth as defense secretary and Kristi Noem as homeland ...
Denotes nomination reported favorably by a Senate committee, pending confirmation by the full Senate Confirmed appointees who are political appointees (rather than career foreign service officers) Confirmed appointees who are Career Members of the Senior Executive Service or Senior Foreign Service.