Republicans Could Sink RFK Jr.’s Nomination over Abortion Stance
CNN commentator Scott Jennings said Thursday on CNN's “Outfront” that Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination to lead the Department of Health and Human Services could be blocked by pro-life Republican senators. He said there is. Host Erin Burnett said, “President Trump has endorsed Matt Gaetz, Pete Hegseth, Tulsi Gabbard, and now he's endorsed RFK Jr. […]
House Democrat: RFK Jr. nomination ‘f‑‑‑ing insane'
Rep. Robert Garcia (D-Calif.) called Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination to the post of Secretary of Health and Human Services “insane.” “He is a vaccine denier and a conspiracy theorist in a tinfoil hat,” Garcia wrote in a post Thursday. Social platform. “He will destroy our public health infrastructure and vaccine distribution system, which will […]
Gaetz Nomination Reminder to Dems to Confirm as Many Judges As Possible
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) said Wednesday on MSNBC's “Morning Joe” that President-elect Donald Trump's nomination of Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) will end his term to Senate Democrats. He said he is sending a signal that he wants as many judges as possible to approve the bill before it expires. force. Warren said, “What Donald Trump […]
Ron Johnson Trolls Press When Asked About Gaetz Nomination
Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) told reporters who asked him about former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.)'s nomination for attorney general that transgender and so-called “genderfluid” officials served in the Biden administration. I presented a photo of the person. It asked the administration whether it had “harassed” Biden associates during the nomination process. Max Cohen of Punchbowl […]
Laura Ingraham: The effort to discredit the RFK, Jr. nomination has been underway since he endorsed Trump
FOX News host Laura Ingraham identifies efforts by President-elect Trump to discredit Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination for Secretary of Health and Human Services.Ingraham Angle. ” Laura Ingraham: we knew it was coming. Speaking of new picks, playing cards RFK Jr. elected as Secretary of Health and Human Services. This will only add to the […]
Harris’s Debt-Ridden Campaign Fundraises off Gaetz AG Nomination
Vice President Kamala Harris, who lost her presidential bid, is using Matt Gaetz's nomination as Donald Trump's attorney general to solicit donations. Wednesday's fundraising email came as officials revealed that Harris' campaign was $20 million in debt in the final weeks of the campaign, Breitbart News reported. Gaetz is “still the subject of an investigation […]
Rep. Garcia blasts RFK nomination at HHS
Some lawmakers and public health leaders have criticized President-elect Trump's nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to be secretary of health. California Democratic Rep. Robert Garcia called the choice “insane.” “The appointment of RFK as Secretary of Health is absolutely insane,” he wrote to X. “He is a vaccine denier and a conspiracy theorist in […]
NBA star Rudy Gobert voices approval of RFK Jr. nomination
NBA star Rudy Gobert has expressed support for President-elect Trump's nomination of anti-vaccine activist and environmental lawyer Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). “Let's go @RobertKennedyJr🙏🏽,” Gobert wrote. In a short post on Thursday on social platform X after the announcement. The Minnesota Timberwolves center, who has […]
Myth of DOJ ‘independence’ crumbles with Gaetz’s nomination
EEditor's note: This article was originally published on September 19, 2023 with the headline, “Enough of the Justice Department's 'independence' myth.” We're republishing this article today because Democrats, and more than a few Republicans, lost their minds Wednesday when President-elect Donald Trump nominated Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) to be attorney general. . Gates said President […]
Kevin McCarthy scoffs at Matt Gaetz’s Cabinet nomination
Former Speaker Kevin McCarthy praised all but one of President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet picks. On Wednesday, President Trump nominated Republican Congressman Matt Gaetz of Florida to be attorney general in the next administration. In contrast, his longtime rival and ousted House Speaker McCarthy dismissed the nomination, arguing that it was politically unreasonable. Gaetz and McCarthy […]