52 h. ago Trump nominees squeezed between 'blue slips' and blue obstruction

Senate Republicans defend blue slip tradition requiring home state approval for Trump's judicial and attorney nominees despite president's attacks.

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3 d. ago Top Senate Republican ready to 'roll over' Democrats with rule change to confirm Trump nominees

Senate Majority Whip John Barrasso, R-Wyo., threatened to use the nuclear option to change Senate rules to push through Trump's nominees as Senate Democrats' blockade continues.

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7 d. ago Trump’s Appointment of Sergio Gor as U.S. Ambassador to India Draws Broad Praise Across Administration

President Donald Trump’s nomination of Sergio Gor as U.S. Ambassador to India and Special Envoy for South and Central Asia has received widespread acclaim from senior officials across the administration, with figures from the FBI director to cabinet secretaries hailing Gor as an “outstanding” and “loyal” choice. The post Trump’s Appointment of Sergio Gor as U.S. Ambassador to India Draws Broad Praise Across Administration appeared first on Breitbart.

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8 d. ago Trump tells Grassley to tell Democrats 'go to HELL' over blocked judicial nominees in Senate

Trump calls Senate's blue slip tradition unconstitutional, claiming it gives Democrats veto power over his judicial nominees and U.S. attorney appointments.

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1 week ago Trump Nominates Sergio Gor as U.S. Ambassador to India, Special Envoy for South and Central Asia

President Donald Trump announced Friday that he has nominated Sergio Gor, currently serving as White House Director of Presidential Personnel, to become the next U.S. ambassador to India and special envoy for South and Central Asian affairs. The post Trump Nominates Sergio Gor as U.S. Ambassador to India, Special Envoy for South and Central Asia appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago Trump nominates Sergio Gor to be next US ambassador to India

Trump nominates Sergio Gor to be next US ambassador to India  Reuters

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1 week ago Hegseth fires head of Defense Intelligence Agency, Lt. Gen. Jeffrey Kruse

Hegseth fires head of Defense Intelligence Agency, Lt. Gen. Jeffrey Kruse  The Washington Post

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1 week ago Trump’s Attacks on the Fed and BLS Threaten Key Source of Economic Strength

The president’s efforts to control the Federal Reserve and Bureau of Labor Statistics carry risks. But collectively, the moves could be even more damaging, economists warn.

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1 week ago NYC GOP mayoral nominee floats new nickname for Cuomo, Adams while urging Trump to stay 'neutral' in race

Curtis Sliwa faces uphill battle against democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani in NYC mayoral race, with polls showing Mamdani holding double-digit lead over competitors.

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1 week ago 'President of peace': Trump tapped for Nobel Prize amid talks to end Russia

House GOP representatives nominate Donald Trump for Nobel Peace Prize, citing his efforts to end the Russia-Ukraine war and other diplomatic achievements.

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2 w. ago Understanding President Trump's relationship with the Heritage Foundation

NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with political scientist EJ Fagan about the president's nominee for the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the relationship between the Trump administration and the Heritage Foundation.

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2 w. ago Hillary Clinton says she'd nominate Trump for Nobel prize if he brokers peace between Russia, Ukraine

Hillary Clinton offered to nominate President Trump for a Nobel Peace Prize if he's able to negotiate an end to the Ukraine war during a summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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2 w. ago Mamdani takes aim at Trump's immigration policies in fiery Staten Island speech: 'We are fighting to keep NYC a sanctuary city'

NYC Democratic mayoral nominee, Zohran Mamdani, brought his anti-Trump tour to Staten Island, criticizing the president's deportation rollout.

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2 w. ago President Trump shakes up Hollywood with revamped Kennedy Center awards list

President Trump announces 2025 Kennedy Center Honors nominees including George Strait, Sylvester Stallone, KISS, Michael Crawford and Gloria Gaynor.

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2 w. ago Trump nominates Bureau of Labor Statistics critic to replace fired agency head

Trump nominates Bureau of Labor Statistics critic to replace fired agency head  The Washington Post

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3 w. ago Trump Taps Heritage Economist EJ Antoni to Lead Bureau of Labor Statistics

President Donald Trump revealed that he had picked Heritage Foundation economist Dr. EJ Antoni to serve as the next commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The post Trump Taps Heritage Economist EJ Antoni to Lead Bureau of Labor Statistics appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago Trump nominates chief economist at rightwing Heritage Foundation to lead Bureau of Labor Statistics – live

Trump nominates chief economist at rightwing Heritage Foundation to lead Bureau of Labor Statistics – live  The Guardian

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3 w. ago Trump nominates State Dept spokesperson Tammy Bruce as deputy US envoy to UN

Trump nominates State Dept spokesperson Tammy Bruce as deputy US envoy to UN  Firstpost

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3 w. ago Trump nominates State Department spokeswoman Tammy Bruce as UN deputy representative

Tammy Bruce, a U.S. State Department spokesperson, has been nominated by President Donald Trump to become the next U.N. deputy representative.

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3 w. ago Trump nominates Tammy Bruce as deputy representative to the U.N.

Trump nominates Tammy Bruce as deputy representative to the U.N.  CBS News

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