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Will Trump Nominees Face FBI Background Checks? Here’s What To Know—As Schumer Calls For Checks
Outgoing Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., advocated for FBI background checks on President-elect Donald Trump’s nominees ... performed by the Department of Defense ...
Trump, Republicans celebrate Pete Hegseth’s defense secretary confirmation
Newly-confirmed Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth received strong praise from President Trump and other Republicans following a ...
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Trump nominee Pete Hegseth fends off Democratic attacks at fiery confirmation hearing
Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Department of Defense, faced tense questioning ... Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., met last night with Senate ...
Canada and Mexico order retaliatory tariffs after Trump signs order marking start of US trade war: Live
Canada and Mexico have ordered retaliatory measures against the US after President Donald Trump placed sweeping tariffs on goods from its two neighbors and China. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said he ...
Trump names acting defense secretary with Hegseth not yet confirmed
President Donald Trump has named an acting defense secretary because his choice to lead the Pentagon, Pete Hegseth, has not ...
Rubio confirmed as secretary of state on Day One of Trump second term
The Senate voted unanimously to confirm Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) as secretary of state on Monday, delivering President Donald ...
Schumer hits Trump over funding freeze memo reversal: ‘Americans made their voices heard’
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) sharply attacked President Trump over the federal funding freeze memo and credited the American people with precipitating its reversal. “Today, we saw ...
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Donald Trump’s Cabinet Appointments for Second Term: Key Positions to Watch
Trump’s second-term cabinet includes both continuity and shifts in key policy areas. The Secretary of State, Secretary of ...