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Trump, Justice Department

USA TODAY on MSN · 7h

'Fealty' vs 'independence': Trump picks his defense lawyers for top Justice Department posts

This time around, President-elect Trump has vowed not just to use the Justice Department to advance his own political interests, but also to seek ‘retribution’ against ‘the enemy within,’” Sen. Dick Durbin of Illinois,

Justice department will never have an 'enemies list', Trump pick tells senators

Donald Trump has nominated Florida Senator Marco Rubio to be his secretary of state, while he has chosen lawyer Pam Bondi for attorney general.

The New York Times · 14h

Trump’s Pick for Justice Dept. to Face Questions About Her Independence

Pam Bondi, a former Florida attorney general, will be asked if she can stand up to Donald Trump, who has made it clear that he wants the government’s top lawyer to execute his commands.

Pete Hegseth, Trump

Hosted on MSN · 3h

Indiana U.S. Sen. Todd Young plans to support Pete Hegseth, Trump's defense secretary pick

Young's announcement, shared with Politico, comes a day after Hegseth's confirmation hearing in the U.S. Senate.

USA Today · 10h

Warren, Shaheen question Trump Defense Secretary pick Pete Hegseth at confirmation hearing

Pete Hegseth, Trump's pick for secretary of defense, faced questioning from Sen. Warren and Sen. Shaheen over his comments on women in the military.

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

Pete Hegseth vows to bring ‘warrior culture’ if confirmed as Trump’s defense secretary pick

Donald Trump’s choice for defense secretary is heading into a potentially explosive Senate confirmation hearing.

Trump, Cabinet

Trump Cabinet picks defend qualifications as Senate confirmations grow more likely

President-elect Donald Trump's cabinet picks face questions this week on Capitol Hill as they seek to assume positions in the incoming administration.

The Boston Globe · 28m

Trump’s outsider Cabinet picks are rapidly gaining support for confirmation

One by one, President-elect Donald Trump's hoped-for Cabinet is falling into place, even for his more controversial choices.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

'When can he start?': Trump allies bullish on Cabinet nominees getting confirmed

The confirmation process for Trump's Cabinet nominees kicked off Tuesday with a hearing for Pete Hegseth, the nominee for Defense secretary.

Trump, Jack Smith

NBC News on MSN · 23h

Jack Smith writes biting defense of Jan. 6 probe, says jury would have convicted Trump

The report calls Trump's claims that the special counsel was influenced by Biden for political reasons "laughable."

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

Jack Smith's last chapter: 4 takeaways from the special counsel report on Trump and Jan. 6

Special counsel Jack Smith's report on the Jan. 6 investigation of Donald Trump provides a closing chapter on an unprecedented legal case.

"He had no defense": Legal experts say Jack Smith's report shows Trump would have been convicted

With special counsel Jack Smith’s final report on 2020 election subversion now public, legal experts say that the case against President-elect Donald Trump was strong enough that it likely would have resulted in a conviction and that he was only saved from a federal conviction by delays in the legal process.

Trump, Greenland

USA Today · 1d

Why does Donald Trump think the US needs Greenland? What to know

Buy Greenland? President-elect Donald Trump hasn't been officially sworn in as the 47th president and he's already been stirring the waters around the world. Most of the reasons to buy Greenland boil down to two: national security and resources.

Bloomberg L.P. · 4h

Trump Says Greenland Is Needed for Security Purposes

President-elect Donald Trump says Greenland is needed for "national security purposes." Greenland is a self-ruling territory of Denmark with 57,000 people. Trump threatened to levy tariffs on Denmark if it didn't cooperate.

YAHOO!News · 3h

What Greenlanders really think about Trump’s desire to acquire their island

Trump’s talk of acquiring the island has raised the profile of Greenland, but it has also prompted some anxieties

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Question on ASEAN stumps Trump's choice for defense Hegseth at confirmation hearing

During a heated Senate confirmation hearing for Pete Hegseth, Senator Tammy Duckworth grilled the proposed defense secretary ...

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European defense heavyweights say meeting Trump's military spending target won't be easy

The defense ministers of Europe’s five top military spenders say they intend to continue increasing their investments in ...

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Democrat roasted for ‘lies’ that Trump’s defense sec nominee Pete Hegseth would lead invasion of Greenland

Hawaii Sen. Mazie Hirono ignited an internet frenzy during her fiery confrontation with defense secretary nominee Pete ...

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