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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, who was sworn in on Saturday, issued a statement outlining his top priorities for the Pentagon under President Trump. “It is the privilege of a lifetime to
Democrats will have to cohere around a unified strategy if they want to have any chance at blocking Trump’s worst picks.
As Donald Trump returns to the White House on January 20, Republicans will have a majority in the Senate. This means that his Cabinet nominees will likely face an easier path to confirmation, even for those who may have surrounded themselves with controversies.
Pete Hegseth was sworn into his new position as Secretary of Defense Saturday morning after being confirmed in a contentious Senate vote the night before.
The orders include declaring a national emergency to deploy military personnel to the border, suspending refugee resettlement and ending birthright citizenship.
The watchdogs say the removals may be invalid for failing to comply with a 2022 law requiring a 30-day notification to Congress before removals.
President Donald Trump has named an acting defense secretary because his choice to lead the Pentagon, Pete Hegseth, has not yet been confirmed by the Senate.
Donald Trump ... that Hegseth would, as Defense secretary, politicize the department and take on unnecessary crusades in the name of an anti-DEI agenda championed by Trump.
The Trump administration will also push to fill the thousands of political appointments across government as soon as possible, another source told Reuters.
President Donald Trump made several executive orders that affect the border and Mexico. Here is what to know about what is happening on the border.