Majority Leader Thune Told Trump Hegseth Has Votes to Be Confirmed
New Senate Majority Leader John Thune has reportedly told President-elect Donald Trump that he feels Trump's pick for Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, will receive enough votes to be confirmed. He is said to have said. “Three sources” said According to CBS News, Mr. Thune privately told Mr. Trump, “I believe Mr. Hegseth will have […]
Thune says it’s unclear whether all Trump Cabinet picks will be confirmed
New Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R.S.D.) said it is unclear whether all of President-elect Trump's Cabinet nominations will be approved. Thune took part in an interview on NBC News' “Meet the Press” that aired Sunday as he led the Senate at the start of the 119 session.th meeting. “What I promised them was a […]
Trump says he thinks Johnson has the votes to get confirmed
President-elect Trump firmly believes that House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) will win a second term. “Nobody else can get the vote,” he told reporters on Tuesday. President Trump on Monday expressed his complete and utter support for Johnson, days before the House vote on Friday to select a new speaker. His comments echo those of […]
RFK Jr. says he plans to also meet with Dems in bid to get confirmed as Trump HHS head
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told Fox News Digital that he plans to meet with Republicans as well as Senate Democrats to strengthen support for President-elect Trump's confirmation as Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS). spoke. The next government. “Oh, yeah,” Kennedy, a former Democrat himself, said on Fox News Digital when asked if he […]
Kash Patel Will Be Confirmed to ‘Reform’ the FBI
Sen. Eric Schmidt (R-Missouri) told ABC's “This Week” on Sunday that he is confident that President-elect Donald Trump's nomination of FBI Director Kash Patel will be confirmed. “I think Kash Patel is the right person for this job,” Schmidt said. “He served as chief of staff at the Pentagon. He was a prosecutor and public […]
MSNBC’s O’Donnell Claims Hegseth Does Not Have Votes to Get Confirmed — ‘Not Close to 50’
MSNBC host Lawrence O'Donnell said Thursday on “The Readout” that President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for secretary of defense, Pete Hegseth, will receive a majority vote in the Senate to secure confirmation. He claimed not to have come close. O'Donnell said, “As of tonight, Pete Hegseth has 51 votes, which may come as a surprise to […]
Saudi Arabia to be confirmed as 2034 World Cup football hosts by Fifa – live | World Cup
main events Show only major events Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature The FA is expected to support Saudi Arabia's bid Paul McInnes The football association is expected to support both Saudi Arabia's 2034 bid and the multi-nation 2030 proposal of Spain, Morocco and Portugal (as well as Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay). Their […]
Former Dem congressman who lost by 109 votes in 2020 confirmed to lifetime judicial seat
Anthony J. Brindisi, a former Democratic congressman and judge on the New York State Court of Claims in Utica, will serve as a judge on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York. The Democratic-led U.S. Senate voted 50-49 to support Brindisi, who was nominated by President Joe Biden in July. He […]
American Hostage Omer Neutra Confirmed Dead; Murdered October 7, Body in Gaza
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced on Monday that Omer Neutra, an American-Israeli hostage thought to have been kept alive in Gaza, was actually killed in a terrorist attack on October 7, and his body was abducted by Hamas. . Omer, who was 21 years old at the time of his murder, immigrated to Israel […]
‘Very Strong Nominee’ Kash Patel Will Be Confirmed by the Senate
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) said Sunday on CBS' “Face the Nation” that President-elect Trump's nominee for FBI director, Kash Patel, is a “very strong candidate.” He said it would be approved by the Senate. A partial transcription follows: Major Garrett: President Trump has recommended Kash Patel as the new leader of the FBI. How enthusiastic […]