Senate panels move fast on Hegseth, Ratcliffe, Rubio - Axios
Jan 20, 2025 · Senate committees swiftly approved Pete Hegseth for Defense Secretary, John Ratcliffe to head the Central Intelligence Agency, Marco Rubio to lead the State Department and others after President Trump was sworn in for a second term. Why it matters: Rubio is expected to be confirmed with a bipartisan vote Monday night. Democrats cleared the way ...
Pete Hegseth and Marco Rubio Get a Pass on Suffering in Gaza
Jan 17, 2025 · Pete Hegseth and Marco Rubio Get a Pass on Suffering in Gaza The secretaries of defense and state will play key roles in U.S. policy on Israel, but they faced little scrutiny on Palestinian suffering.
Pete Hegseth confirmed as defense secretary in tie-breaking vote …
Jan 24, 2025 · Pete Hegseth, left, President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to be Defense secretary, shakes hands with Sen. Kevin Cramer, R-N.D., right, after appearing before the Senate Armed Services Committee for his confirmation hearing, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025. ... have helped confirm Secretary of State Marco Rubio and CIA ...
Senate rushes to confirm Donald Trump's national security team
Jan 21, 2025 · Senate Republicans have prioritized a national security foursome — Marco Rubio, Pete Hegseth, John Ratcliffe and Kristi Noem — as they work to put President Donald Trump's Cabinet in place.
The Battles Over Donald Trump's Cabinet Nominees Are Finally Here
Jan 14, 2025 · On Tuesday, Senate panels will consider one of Trump’s most controversial nominees — former Fox News host Pete Hegseth for defense secretary. Hegseth has been accused of sexual misconduct and alcohol abuse, charges the …
What Americans think about Hegseth, Rubio, Musk and RFK Jr.
Jan 15, 2025 · Marco Rubio Four in 10 Americans also say they don’t have enough information to form an opinion about Rubio, the Florida senator who Trump nominated to be secretary of state in November.
Rubio confirmed as Hegseth, Ratcliffe pass key thresholds
Jan 21, 2025 · The Senate on Monday voted to confirm Marco Rubio, right, as President Donald Trump’s secretary of State. Pete Hegseth, left, Trump's choice for defense secretary, was narrowly cleared by the ...
Senate confirms Pete Hegseth as defense secretary
Jan 23, 2025 · Pete Hegseth after his Senate Armed Services Committee confirmation hearing on Jan. 14. ... Secretary of State Marco Rubio sent a memo to U.S. diplomats around the world Friday clarifying that ...
A guide to Trump’s pro-Israel cabinet and Jewish advisers - The …
Nov 13, 2024 · Trump picks: Marco Rubio, Mike Huckabee and others will shape U.S.-Israel relations and advise on issues important to American Jews.
Rubio, Stefanik, Hegseth: What Trump’s team tells us about his …
Nov 13, 2024 · In picking figures such as Marco Rubio and Fox News host Pete Hegseth for his administration, Trump may be signaling his foreign policy goals — or foreshadowing four years of chaos.