1 hour ago FBI nominee Kash Patel advances to final Senate confirmation vote

President Donald Trump's nominee to lead the FBI, Kash Patel, cleared a key procedural motion in the Senate Thursday and is now one vote away from being confirmed.

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2 h. ago Susan Collins vows to oppose Trump FBI director nominee Kash Patel ahead of critical vote

Key moderate Republican Susan Collins announced she is voting against Kash Patel to be director of the FBI under Trump.

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2 h. ago Senate committee advances Linda McMahon as Trump's nominee for education secretary

Linda McMahon’s nomination to serve as President Donald Trump’s education secretary has advanced out of a Senate committee, bringing her closer to leading an agency the Republican president wants to abolish

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4 h. ago Disputed DOD nominee is 'best person' to implement Trump and Hegseth agenda, key conservative group says

An influential conservative group is throwing its weight behind Elbridge Colby’s nomination to serve in a top defense post, though he faces opposition from some GOP senators.

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22 h. ago SCOOP: Top GOP Sen. Cotton to meet with embattled Trump defense nominee as doubts swirl

Sen. Tom Cotton will meet with a key nominee after finding himself at apparent odds with some figures in the MAGA-sphere.

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24 h. ago Trump's nominee for Labor secretary walks back support for PRO Act, embraces Republican Right

Lori Chavez-DeRemer, the pro-union Republican tapped by President Donald Trump for Labor secretary, testified before the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions on Wednesday.

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29 h. ago Trump FBI director nominee Kash Patel picks up support from key GOP senator

Sen. Bill Cassidy said Tuesday that he would vote to confirm Kash Patel as FBI director, as the Senate is expected to hold a final vote this week.

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37 h. ago Senate advances nomination of Kash Patel, Trump's pick for FBI director

The Senate voted Tuesday along party lines to advance the nomination of Kash Patel, President Donald Trump's pick for FBI director, setting up a final vote on the Trump ally.

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47 h. ago Trump nominates Jan. 6 defense attorney for top prosecutor role in DC

President Donald Trump announced on social media Monday that he would be nominating interim U.S. Attorney for D.C. Ed Martin to head the office after Martin took the helm shortly after Trump's inauguration.

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48 h. ago MAGA loyalists take aim at GOP senator as key Trump defense post sparks controversy: 'Why the opposition?'

Sen. Tom Cotton is reportedly hesitant on whether to confirm a key Trump Defense nominee, Elbridge Colby, over his stance on a nuclear Iran, sources familiar told Fox News Digital.

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51 h. ago Denise Cheung, Top Prosecutor in U.S. Attorney’s Office, Abruptly Resigns

Denise Cheung, Top Prosecutor in U.S. Attorney’s Office, Abruptly Resigns  The New York Times

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3 d. ago Trump nominates Ed Martin as permanent U.S. attorney in Washington

Trump nominates Ed Martin as permanent U.S. attorney in Washington  UPI News

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3 d. ago Trump nominates advocate for Jan. 6 rioters to stay as DC's top prosecutor

Trump nominates advocate for Jan. 6 rioters to stay as DC's top prosecutor  NBC Washington

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3 d. ago Ed Martin, Trump Loyalist, Is Nominated as U.S. Attorney in Washington

Ed Martin, Trump Loyalist, Is Nominated as U.S. Attorney in Washington  The New York Times

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3 d. ago Exclusive: America First Leaders, Senators Rush to Defend Trump Pentagon Nominee Elbridge Colby from Globalist Critics

Elbridge Colby, President Donald Trump’s nominee to serve as the Under Secretary of Defense for Policy, is the latest target of globalist critics after Trump’s other unconventional nominees like Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Bobby Kennedy Jr. and Director of National Intelligence (DNI) Tulsi Gabbard were confirmed last week. The post Exclusive: America First Leaders, Senators Rush to Defend Trump Pentagon Nominee Elbridge Colby from Globalist Critics appeared first on Breitbart.

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