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Matt Gaetz withdraws as Trump’s pick for Attorney General

November 21, 2024 admin

“While the momentum was strong, it is clear that my confirmation was unfairly becoming a distraction to the critical work of the Trump/Vance Transition,” Matt Gaetz said. | Photo Credit: Reuters Matt Gaetz withdrew on Thursday (November 21, 2024) as President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for attorney general following continued scrutiny over a federal sex trafficking…

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Trump chooses billionaire and key transition advisor Howard Lutnick for Commerce Secretary

November 19, 2024 admin

An advocate for imposing wide-ranging tariffs, Howard Lutnick told CNBC in September that “tariffs are an amazing tool for the president to use—we need to protect the American worker”. File | Photo Credit: AP President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Howard Lutnick, head of brokerage and investment bank Cantor Fitzgerald and a cryptocurrency enthusiast, as his nominee…

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Trump names Sean Duffy as his transportation secretary

November 18, 2024 admin

Former Wisconsin Rep. Sean Duffy. File | Photo Credit: Reuters President-elect Donald Trump said on Monday (November 18, 2024) he is naming former Wisconsin Rep. Sean Duffy as his nominee to be transportation secretary, as he continues to roll out picks for his Cabinet. Mr. Trump said in a statement, “Sean will use his experience…

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