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Senate confirms Trump's first judicial nominee of his second term
The Senate on Monday confirmed the first judicial nomination of President Trump's second term, building on his promises to remake the…
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Democratic mayoral nominee Mamdani threatens to drive a wedge between the party and Jewish voters
New York City Mayor Eric Adams said Tuesday he would roll out the welcome mat for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu if he visited…
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CDC nominee Susan Monarez sidesteps questions about disagreements with RFK in Senate hearing
Susan Monarez, President Donald Trump's pick to lead the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, told senators Wednesday that she…
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Trump Judicial Nominee Torched for Refusing to Answer Basic Questions
Trump gave more noncommittal responses when asked about his current view on Russia’s war against Ukraine at Tuesday’s NATO Summit at The…
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Trump replaces his nominee for surgeon general
President Trump announced that Dr. Casey Means will be nominated as the next surgeon general, and pulled the nominee whom he had…
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More nominee shareholders, accounts could be detrimental to investor protection
The travails of Dasin Retail Trust (DRT) unitholders continue. From a unit price of around S$0.80 in 2020, the counter’s value has…
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Trump nominee for public lands post withdraws after her criticism of Jan. 6 Capitol attack surfaces
President Donald Trump's nominee to oversee an agency that manages a quarter-billion acres of public land has withdrawn her nomination…
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Oscar Nominee ‘Flow’ Passes $20 Million at Global Box Office in Indie Animation Milestone (EXCLUSIVE)
International animated features have enjoyed success stories in the past, but they’ve typically come in the form of awards rather than box…
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Surveillance Thriller ‘Stranger Eyes,’ Venice Golden Lion Nominee, Nabbed by Film Movement for North America (EXCLUSIVE)
Film Movement has landed North American rights to “Stranger Eyes,” the surveillance-themed thriller from Singaporean director Yeo Siew Hua…
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Trump FBI nominee refuses to say Joe Biden won the 2020 election
In a contentious Senate confirmation hearing on Thursday, Kash Patel, President Donald Trump's nominee to steer the FBI, refused to say…
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Column: Trump hoped his Cabinet picks could escape serious vetting. He was so wrong
WASHINGTON — In a normal presidential transition, the president-elect spends weeks carefully considering candidates for the most important…
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Trump's own unorthodox rise, focus on loyalty loom large as nominees face headwinds
For weeks, President-elect Donald Trump has faced a barrage of criticism over his nomination of Pete Hegseth for Defense secretary.…
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Column: Tulsi Gabbard as intelligence czar? The Trump Cabinet pick most likely to fail
WASHINGTON — Tulsi Gabbard, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to oversee the nation’s 18 intelligence agencies, is a woman of strong…
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Trump's Defense Nominee Pete Hegseth Faces Scrutiny After His Own Mother Accuses Him of Abusing Women and Lacking Morals
Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for Secretary of Defense, faces controversy after a private email from his mother…
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Opinion: This Thanksgiving, I'm grateful for Sen. Mitch McConnell
A coping mechanism I’ve adopted since the election of Donald Trump, a man more deserving of prison than the presidency, is to look for…
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What Trump's labor secretary nominee Lori Chavez-DeRemer signals to unions
President-elect Donald Trump has sent a strong message of support to labor unions by selecting Representative Lori Chavez-DeRemer of…
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Gaetz withdrawal as attorney general pick shows GOP can still say no to Trump. What's next?
The swift sinking of former Rep. Matt Gaetz as President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for attorney general showed Thursday that…
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Opinion: Who's the vice-president elect? Elon Musk or JD Vance?
The speaker of the House, the man second in line to the presidency — Rep. Mike Johnson of Louisiana — had to photobomb the much-shared…
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Column: Trump's worst Cabinet picks aren't just unqualified, they're part of a bigger power grab
WASHINGTON — At first glance, President-elect Donald Trump’s most controversial Cabinet nominees — Matt Gaetz, Pete Hegseth, Tulsi Gabbard…