Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) is not only a critical swing vote as the nomination of Pete Hegseth teeters on the edge over claims of misconduct. She could also be Hegseth’s replacement should he withdraw as President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for defense secretary. As a combat veteran with 23 years of military service, Ernst is emerging […]
Senior aides to President Joe Biden have reportedly been considering the prospect of issuing blanket pardons to certain officials in the wake of the president’s controversial pardon of his son, Hunter. The aides are alarmed by President-elect Donald Trump’s choice of Kash Patel for FBI director given his past statements that he would seek out […]
President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Fiserv Corporation CEO Frank Bisignano as his nominee to be commissioner of the Social Security Administration, he posted on Truth Social on Wednesday. Bisignano is the third Cabinet choice Trump has made on Wednesday, nominating former Georgia Sen. Kelly Loeffler and former Missouri Rep. Billy Long to lead the Small […]
Democratic presidential candidate Vice President Kamala Harris garnered 59% of female voters who own only cats, while President-elect Donald Trump won more than half of voters who own either cats or dogs in the 2024 presidential election, according to the AP VoteCast survey. The survey was conducted by NORC at the University of Chicago over […]
President-elect Donald Trump has named former Missouri Rep. Billy Long to be his IRS commissioner, he announced in a Truth Social post on Wednesday. “Billy brings 32 years of experience running his own businesses in Real Estate and, as one of the premier Auctioneers in the Country,” Trump wrote. “He then served 12 years in […]
Rep. Wesley Hunt (R-TX) is among a handful of lawmakers being considered by President-elect Donald Trump‘s transition team to replace embattled Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth, a source familiar confirmed to the Washington Examiner. Hunt was vetted by Trump’s camp in October, before the presidential election last month, and was endorsed by Trump in his reelection […]
Victor Willis, lead singer of the music group the Village People, wrote a lengthy defense of President-elect Donald Trump using his hit song “Y.M.C.A.” and corrected the belief that the song was a “gay anthem.” Willis explained in his Facebook post on Monday that he had initially asked Trump to “stop using Y.M.C.A. because his […]
Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s embattled pick to lead the Pentagon, attempted to shore up support for his nomination on Wednesday as allegations about his treatment of women and drinking habits continue to raise concern in the Senate. Speaking to reporters in between meetings on Capitol Hill, Hegseth vowed not to withdraw his name from […]
President-elect Donald Trump has nominated former Georgia Sen. Kelly Loeffler to head his Small Business Administration. The SBA was one of the last agencies without a head nominated by Trump. “Small Businesses are the backbone of our Great Economy,” Trump wrote in a Truth Social post on Wednesday. “Kelly will bring her experience in business and Washington to reduce red tape, […]
President-elect Donald Trump will sit down with NBC’s Sunday show Meet the Press in his first network interview since winning the presidential election. The interview will be pretaped on Friday and will air on Sunday, Dec. 8. The NBC interview will be conducted by Kristen Welker. JUST ANNOUNCED: President-elect Donald Trump will sit down with […]
