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- November 20, 2024
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Team Trump Eyes New Defense Secretary After Pete Hegseth Scandal Erupts

President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team has reportedly been drafting a list of alternative nominees for defense secretary in case Trump rethinks his choice of, Fox & Friends Weekend co-host Pete Hegseth. According to Vanity Fair, which spoke to two unnamed Republican sources “close to Trump,” the president-elect’s transition team has been “quietly preparing a list of alternative defense secretary candidates should […]

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- November 19, 2024
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Trump’s Nomination Of Dr. Oz Sets Washington Ablaze

On Tuesday, President-elect Donald Trump nominated celebrity Doctor Mehmet Oz to serve as the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator. Read Trump’s full statement: I am very pleased to nominate Dr. Mehmet Oz to serve as the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator. America is facing a Healthcare Crisis, and there may […]

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- November 18, 2024
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Clash Over Trump’s Deportation Plan Begins Before It Starts

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“That’s not going to happen on my watch.” Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs stated in a Monday interview that she will resist efforts by the incoming Trump administration to deport illegal immigrants in the state, pledging to stand against what she characterized as harmful federal policies. “We will not be participating in misguided efforts that harm our communities,” said Hobbs, a […]

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- November 15, 2024
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Fox Host Withdraws From Consideration For Trump Admin Senior Role

President-elect Donald Trump is reportedly considering Fox Business host Larry Kudlow for a prominent economic position in his incoming administration, according to multiple reports. However, Kudlow, 77, informed Trump on Friday that he’s not interested in returning to government. Kudlow, a seasoned economist and media personality, was being eyed for either the top job at […]

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- October 16, 2024
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RFK Jr. Drops Hint About A Possible Role In Trump Admin – Is It Happening?

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. could be joining the future Trump administration… On Monday, the Independent presidential candidate signaled in a video that he may join the Trump administration’s Department of Agriculture to work on policy. “When @realDonaldTrump gets me inside the USDA, we’re going to give farmers an off-ramp from the current system that destroys soil, makes […]

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- May 3, 2022
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Trump Election Investigation Begins

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The jury selection process in Georgia’s Trump election investigation has begun. Once selected, a special grand jury will decide if Donald Trump broke the law when he allegedly pressured Georgia officials to overturn the 2020 election results. Trump became the first Republican presidential candidate to lose Georgia since 1992. Accusations quickly spread that Trump pressured statewide officials to […]

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- March 9, 2019
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‘Protect Life’ Rule Forces Planned Parenthood To Separate Abortions From Family Planning

Planned Parenthood is outraged not because of the potential loss of federal funding – they have gotten around that for years – but that the Trump Administration has drawn a clear distinction between family planning and abortion. 

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- March 4, 2019
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Virginia Republicans Set Their Sights On Improving Healthcare In 2019 Legislative Session

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From increasing coverage for those with autism, expanding telemedicine, and raising the minimum age to buy tobacco and alternative nicotine products, over a dozen bills from the GOP will assist in promoting better healthcare and healthcare coverage for Virginians.

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- September 19, 2018
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Trump Administration To Give Pentagon More Autonomy Over Conducting Counter Cyberattacks

After foreign actors have launched cyberattacks against the U.S., a new defense directive will give the military more authority to act on its own in instances of offensives – even if it ends up being against computer networks based in allied countries.

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- March 23, 2018
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Former U.S. Ambassador John Bolton Tapped As National Security Adviser

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Former U.S. Ambassador John Bolton has been tapped by President Donald Trump as the White House’s new National Security Adviser.

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