President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for attorney general, Pam Bondi, faced tough questions during her Senate confirmation hearing on Wednesday. Senators from both parties probed her ability to maintain the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) independence, especially given Trump’s history of contentious relationships with past attorneys general. Bondi, a former Florida attorney …
Read More »Pete Hegseth Faces Heated Confirmation Hearing for Defense Secretary
President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, endured a contentious Senate confirmation hearing on Tuesday, facing sharp criticism over past misconduct allegations, controversial views on diversity, and his qualifications to lead the Pentagon. Hegseth, a former Army National Guard officer and Fox News contributor, emphasized his military experience …
Read More »Trump Cabinet Nominees Begin Senate Hearings This Week
President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet nominees will start their Senate confirmation hearings this week, marking the official beginning of the transition to his administration. Key figures from various sectors, including business, politics, and media, will testify before committees about their qualifications and vision for their roles. Scheduled Hearings (All Times Eastern) …
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