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‘He’ll go down’: RFK Jr. nomination won’t pass Senate, O’Reilly says
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Trump’s controversial nominee for Health and Human Services secretary, will not get U.S. Senate approval, former Fox News host Bill O’Reilly predicted Monday. “RFK, he’ll go down,” the commentator said on NewsNation’s “On Balance.”
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RFK Jr., Tulsi Gabbard, Kash Patel: New Trump Confirmation Tests
Welcome, friends, to a new round of confirmation hearings where political theater will collide with pragmatic reality and real-world consequences. The high-profile slate kicked of
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Senate to kick off RFK Jr, Kelly Loeffler confirmation hearings for top Trump posts
Three Trump picks will get committee hearings on Wednesday as Republicans work to get his nominations confirmed.
Senate confirms Pete Hegseth as defense secretary
The Senate on Friday night confirmed President Donald Trump’s nomination of Pete Hegseth, a former Fox News personality, to become the country’s next defense secretary.
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Not wanting wacky, unqualified in charge doesn't mean I want Trump to fail. | Letter
he has nominated Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for secretary of Health and Human Services, and Pete Hegseth for secretary of Defense. Kennedy is a vaccine skeptic with no education or training in medicine ...
Pete Hegseth Confirmed as Trump’s Defense Secretary in Tie-Breaking Vote
Vice President J.D. Vance was on hand to cast a tie-breaking vote, unusual in the Senate for Cabinet nominees, who typically win wider support.
Senate advances Pete Hegseth as Trump’s defense secretary, despite allegations against him
A Princeton and Harvard-educated former combat veteran, Hegseth went on to make a career at Fox News, where he hosted a weekend show. Trump tapped him as the defense secretary to lead an organization with nearly 2.1 million service members, about 780,000 civilians and a budget of $850 billion.
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. gets first hearing set before Louisiana Sen. Bill Cassidy committee
Bill Cassidy has scheduled the first public hearing for Robert ... to Kennedy's confirmation. The Louisiana senator was also considered a swing vote for defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth ...
Trump Health Pick Kennedy Under Attack for Vaccine Views in Contentious Senate Hearing
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Donald Trump's pick to lead the top U.S. health agency, came under attack at a Senate confirmation hearing on Wednesday, with Democratic lawmakers accusing him of covering up his anti-vaccine views and embracing conspiracy theories to dissuade use of lifesaving medicines.
Mitch McConnell votes against Pete Hegseth for defense secretary in one of his first votes outside of Republican leadership
Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky voted against President Donald Trump's nominee to be secretary of defense, Pete Hegseth.
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GOP Senators to Trump: Release Those Jeffrey Epstein Files, Too
WHEN PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP authorized the full release of federal archives on the assassinations of President John F. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy, and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., he made good on a promise near and dear to academic historians and conspiracy theorists alike.
Pete Hegseth, New Defense Secretary, Outlines Pentagon’s Priorities
After being sworn-in by Vice President JD Vance, the Pentagon’s new leader addressed the Defense Department’s three million employees.