Matt Gaetz’s dad was surprised by his son being picked as Trump’s AG

Matt Gaetz's own father admitted he was surprised by President-elect Donald Trump's shocking decision to select the former Florida congressman as attorney general. Don Gaetz — Affectionately known as “Papa Gaetz” — Florida State Senator told Politico He said he and his wife “really had no advance warning” before news of their son's nomination broke […]

‘Meet the Press’ guest turns tables on panel blasting Trump’s Cabinet picks as ‘unqualified’ in tense exchange

Sunday's “Meet the Press” guests turned the tables on an NBC panel questioning President-elect Donald Trump's suitability for Cabinet appointments in a tense on-air exchange. Host Kristen Welker weighed in on criticism from Democrats who say President Trump's Cabinet picks are underqualified, raising potential ethical concerns and a lack of appropriate experience for their respective […]

Red-wave Latinos helped build Trump’s new coalition

After the 2020 election, many establishment media outlets claimed that Donald Trump's 2016 victory was a fluke and suggested that Americans had “come to their senses” with the next election. But the results of the 2024 election confirmed what many on the right have long argued. That means Trump and his positions reflect the desires […]

Trump’s choice for FCC chairman says agency ‘will end’ DEI promotion next year

President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to chair the Federal Communications Commission announced early Monday that the agency's focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) will end next year. Brendan Carr, currently the FCC's senior Republican commissioner, posted excerpts from the agency's statement. Budget request for fiscal year 2025 At X, we state that our second-highest strategic […]

Republican senator accuses Dems, media of double standard on outrage over Trump’s cabinet picks

A Republican senator clashed with NBC anchor Kristen Welker during an interview Sunday. He was pushing back against harsh criticism of President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet nominations, compared to President Biden's more controversial handling of personnel appointments. Democrats in Congress and the media have sharply criticized the quality of President Trump's Cabinet nominees, including his selection […]