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4 Takeaways From Tulsi Gabbard’s Road to Confirmation

Tulsi Gabbard wins Senate confirmation by 52-48 vote in big victory for Trump

Tulsi Gabbard won Senate confirmation as director of national intelligence Wednesday and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. also neared approval as President Trump continued to rack up cabinet wins.

The New York Times · 1h

Four Takeaways From Tulsi Gabbard’s Road to Confirmation

Ms. Gabbard adjusted her position on warrantless wiretaps of overseas communications. She promised not to oppose reauthorization of the measure, a key switch in time that reassured Senator Tom Cotton of Arkansas, the Republican chairman of the Intelligence Committee, and Senator Todd Young, Republican of Indiana and one of the fence sitters.

The Washington Post on MSN · 5h

Tulsi Gabbard confirmed as Trump’s director of national intelligence

Tulsi Gabbard, among Trump’s most controversial nominees, overcame the initial objections of a handful of Republicans skeptical about her qualifications.

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Trump's ex-attorney defends him Senate confirmation hearing, decries 'partisan lawfare'

Donald Trump's former personal attorney, Todd Blanche, criticized the criminal cases against the Republican president as ...

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Confirmation hearing on Trump’s Oregon nominee for labor secretary postponed to next week

Forecasts of freezing rain in the Washington, D.C., area prompted officials to push back the hearing until next Wednesday ...

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Patel camp decries Durbin accusations as ‘politically motivated’ attempt to derail FBI confirmation

A team member for President Donald Trump's FBI director nominee, Kash Patel, pushed back fiercely against allegations that he directed the firings of bureau personnel.

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Pa. health experts issue dire warning as RFK Jr. confirmation hearing looms

Kennedy questioned the safety and effectiveness of life-saving vaccines and promised to purge federal agencies.

Inside Higher Ed14h

Ahead of Confirmation Hearing, Senators Back McMahon

Recent executive actions related to education have colleges and Democrats worried, but key Republican lawmakers remain ...

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Linda McMahon’s Confirmation Hearing: Watch Live

McMahon will appear before the U.S. Senate’s Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions committee Thursday morning at 10 a.m.

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. struggles to answer questions on Medicare and Medicaid at confirmation hearing

If approved, Kennedy will control a $1.7 trillion agency that oversees food and hospital inspections, hundreds of health clinics, vaccine recommendations and health insurance for roughly half the ...