As Republicans celebrate sweeping victories in the House, Senate, and White House, President-elect Trump's Cabinet nominations and personnel are causing a backlash not only from Democrats but also from within the Republican Party.
These staffing announcements will likely be discussed on Sunday shows this weekend as the incoming Trump administration takes office.
FOX News' “Sunday Morning Futures” will be hosted by Donald Trump Jr., who made headlines last week and has touted that he will be “deeply involved” in helping his father get into the White House.
“I'm going to be deeply involved in the transition. I know now who the real players are, who actually deliver the president's message, who I know better than the duly elected president of the United States.” I want to make sure there are people who don't think so,” Donald Trump said. Junior said this while appearing on “Fox & Friends” last week.
Earlier this week, The Hill reported that President-elect Trump is expected to appoint Sergio Go, an ally and business partner of his son Donald Trump Jr., to lead the new administration's White House Office of Personnel Operations. Ta.
Former Obama-era Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel appeared on CBS News' “Face the Nation” to discuss the president-elect's unexpected selection of Army veteran and Fox News host Pete Hegseth to be Secretary of Defense. I'm going to talk about that.
In a New York Times op-ed published Friday, Hagel warned about Trump's nomination, saying, “Political independence and ethics are the bedrock of our military.”
“Today I fear both are at risk,” he wrote. “If we politicize the Department of Defense and begin to violate these standards, we could inexorably change the character of the military and jeopardize its very effectiveness.”
Fox News' “Fox News Sunday” will feature Delaware Sen. Chris Coons (D), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee.
The committee came into focus last week as former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.), President Trump's nominee for attorney general, faced an investigation by the House Ethics Committee over allegations of sexual misconduct and illegal drug use. I was collecting. Gates vehemently denied that.
Shortly after President Trump's consent, Senate Judiciary Chairman Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) asked the House Ethics Committee to “preserve and share” the report on Gaetz.
Entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy will appear on FOX's “Sunday Morning Futures.” The former Republican presidential candidate has been tapped, along with tech billionaire Elon Musk, to lead the newly created Department of Government Efficiency, which aims to “reduce excessive regulation and reduce wasteful spending.” As a reorganization of federal agencies.
“We want to burn down the bureaucracy to help the American people, to stimulate the economy, to restore self-government,” Ramaswamy told Fox News' Sean Hannity last week. spoke.
Sen. Joe Manchin (IW., Va.) will appear on NewsNation's “The Hill Sunday” to discuss Trump's appointments, the future of the third party and the senator's plans for the future, as he is not seeking reelection. Manchin, a conservative Democrat, officially filed as an independent earlier this year, arguing in part that partisan conflict was endangering democracy.
Here's the complete list of performers on this Sunday's talk show:
NewsNation's “The Hill Sunday”: Sen. Joe Manchin (Idaho, Virginia). Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.). Congressman Tom Cole (R-Oklahoma)
ABC News “This Week”: Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-Michigan). Congressman Tony Gonzalez (R-Texas). Dr. Richard Besser, President and CEO, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation; Preet Bharara, former U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York
NBC News' “Meet the Press””: Congressman Hakeem Jeffries (New York). Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Oklahoma)
“Face the Nation” on CBS News: Governor Andy Beshear (D-Kentucky). Congressman Jim Himes (D-Connecticut). Former Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel. Sue Gordon, former Deputy Director of National Intelligence; Dr. Deborah Birx, former White House coronavirus response coordinator
CNN's “State of the Union”:Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana). Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pennsylvania). Incoming senators Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) and Adam Schiff (D-Calif.)
Fox News' “Fox News Sunday”: Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana). Dr. Marty McCurry, Professor at Johns Hopkins University. Sen. Chris Coons (D-Delaware), member of the Senate Judiciary Committee
FOX News' “Sunday Morning Futures”: Donald Trump Jr., Trump Organization Executive Officer Vvce President. Vivek Ramaswamy, Co-Leader, Ministry of Government Efficiency. James Comer (R-Ky.), Chairman of the House Oversight Committee; Scott Baio, actor, director
