GOP senators squirm over sex-related allegations against Trump Cabinet picks
Republican senators are worried that the spate of sexual misconduct allegations against President-elect Trump's cabinet appointments could become the focus of next year's Senate confirmation hearings. Senate Republicans expressed relief Thursday that former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) withdrew his name from the running for attorney general after allegations of sexual misconduct and illegal drug use […]
‘The View’ Issues Four ‘Legal Notes’ After Criticizing Trump Cabinet Picks
ABC host the view He was forced to issue four “legal memos” in one episode regarding comments about several of President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet nominees. Co-hosts Sunny Hostin and Joy Behar forced to issue legal memo after remarks made during show episode Friday regarding allegations surrounding former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.), whom President Trump nominated […]
Trump Cabinet pick Scott Turner scored only NFL pick 6 in lone bright moment of historically awful season
President-elect Trump's pick to head the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development played eight years in the NFL, playing for one of the worst teams in league history. Scott Turner, a seventh-round pick out of Illinois, played on a Chargers team that went 1-15 in 2000. Known as one of the worst teams in […]
Democratic rep tells Americans to 'calm down' amid concerns over Trump Cabinet picks
Democratic New York Congressman Tom Suozzi advised Americans to “calm down” as President-elect Trump's cabinet appointments continue to raise concerns. “Let's look at the background of what they're going to do and let the Senate go through a process of vetting these nominees so they can give advice and decide whether to agree to these […]
Sunday shows preview: Trump woos Senate GOP with Cabinet picks; Democrats brace for full minority
As Democrats prepare to take full control of both chambers of Congress and the White House, all eyes are on President-elect Trump's Cabinet and senior staff of the incoming administration. This Sunday's talk show will touch on these topics. Florida Congressman Mike Walz (Republican) is scheduled to appear on “Fox News Sunday.” The retired Army […]
Who is Pam Bondi? Trump’s attorney general Cabinet pick
Hours after former Florida Congressman Matt Gaetz withdrew his name as a candidate for attorney general, President-elect Trump nominated former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi as his attorney general nominee. “For too long, a partisan Justice Department has been used as a weapon against me and other Republicans, and that will no longer be the […]
From CDC to labor secretary: See Trump’s top picks for Cabinet roles
A clearer picture is emerging of who will serve in the 47th US president's Cabinet, with President-elect Trump rounding out more Cabinet nominees on Friday night. All of President Trump's Cabinet picks must be approved by the Senate, a process expected to begin in January. The confirmation process will be easier if Republicans gain 53 […]
Trump Ends The Week By Announcing Even More Major Cabinet Picks
President-elect Donald Trump on Friday announced several key appointments for the incoming administration, including who he wants as Treasury secretary and labor secretary. In a series of announcements, President Trump made several new Cabinet picks and appointments to key executive positions, including key roles in the Office of Management and Budget, the Department of Labor, […]
Sarah Palin teases DC return as supporters call for ‘Mother of Maga’ to get Cabinet post
A smiling Sarah Palin posts a cryptic photo at the Capitol, hinting at a possible announcement as her supporters call for the “mother of MAGA” to have a place in President-elect Donald Trump's administration. Ta. The former Alaska governor grinned in a photo posted Thursday showing her wearing dark workout clothes and pink sneakers and […]
Rove: Trump will pay a price for Cabinet pick 'chaos'
Republican strategist Karl Rove said President-elect Trump will pay the price for the “chaos” he has caused with his controversial Cabinet picks. in wednesday editorial Rove said in the Wall Street Journal that Trump's nominations began “very quickly and very promisingly” with Susie Wiles, the first female White House chief of staff. As other nominees […]