Siberian air to make Trump swearing-in coldest in 40 years National Politics | Doug Burgum, Trump’s pick for public lands boss, questions reliability of renewable power President-elect Donald Trump’s other nominees pushed Wednesday through a gauntlet of confirmation hearings with the help of allied Senate Republicans carrying them toward the finish line, despite Democratic objections. But Hegseth’s ability to mount a political comeback, take the fight to his critics and turn his nomination into a litmus test of Trump’s Make America Great Again movement stands as a powerful example of the incoming White House’s ability to get what it wants. “But I believe being the ‘people’s lawyer’ means you have to be able to say no to the president of the United States,” he said.
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Published at: 2025-01-15 23:23:47
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