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Trump, Senate and Doug Burgum

Trump transition live updates: Doug Burgum, Scott Bessent, other Cabinet picks faced Senate questions

Latest news and live updates as the Trump administration prepares for office next week. Follow live as Senate confirmation hearings continue for attorney general pick Pam Bondi.

U.S. News & World Report · 7h

The Latest: More of Trump’s Cabinet Picks Will Appear for Senate Confirmation Hearings

Senate hearings are scheduled this week for several of Trump’s picks for the Cabinet. While many are rapidly gaining support for their confirmation, the remaining still have to go before the committees overseeing the agencies Trump wants them to run.

Washington Examiner on MSN · 7h

WATCH LIVE: Senate holds hearings for Bondi, Burgum, and other Trump picks

Senate committees are holding multiple hearings Thursday to question President-elect Donald Trump‘s nominees before their confirmation votes in front of the entire Senate body. Five Trump nominees are slated to face committees Thursday,

Rubio, Ron DeSantis and US Senate

Detroit Free Press · 7h

The wait is over: Gov. DeSantis names Ashley Moody to replace Marco Rubio in US Senate

Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday announced Moody as his pick to replace U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, who is poised to be the next Secretary of State for President-elect Donald J. Trump. The governor made the announcement in a Thursday news conference in Orlando.

Desantis picks Florida AG Moody to succeed Rubio in US Senate

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis on Thursday picked Ashley Moody, the state's attorney general, to replace Senator Marco Rubio when he leaves his office to become the next U.S. Secretary of State.

Truthout · 36m

DeSantis Pick to Replace Rubio in Senate Is an Election-Denying Trump Loyalist

As state attorney general, Moody sought to restrict people’s voting rights and tried to block a statewide referendum.

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Trump nominates Senate aide to serve on Federal Communications Commission

President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday nominated Senate aide Olivia Trusty to serve on the Federal Communications ...

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Trump Attorney General pick Pam Bondi faces Day 2 of Senate confirmation hearing

President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Department of Justice and Treasury Secretary nominee Scott Bessent will ...

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Marco Rubio scorns ‘postwar global order’ as ‘obsolete’ in Senate hearing

A veteran of the Foreign Relations Committee, Rubio is widely seen as one of Trump's least controversial Cabinet picks and is ...

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Trump Treasury pick Bessent faces Senate grilling on taxes, trade, deficits

President-elect Donald Trump's pick for Treasury secretary, hedge fund manager Scott Bessent, vowed to maintain the dollar's ...

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Senate environmental panel grills Trump's EPA pick Lee Zeldin

The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee is questioning the nominee to lead the Environmental Protection Agency, Lee ...

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DeSantis' office proposed getting power to transport migrants outside the US

TALLAHASSEE — Gov. Ron DeSantis’ office proposed that state lawmakers give him the extraordinary power to transport migrants ...

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AG Letitia James urges Senate to reject Laken Riley Act, citing threats to due process and public safety

State Attorney General Letitia James is calling on U.S. senators to reject S.5, the Laken Riley Act, which seeks to expand ...

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Trump offers encouragement to Ramaswamy as Ohio governor weighs Senate vacancy

President-elect Donald Trump has privately encouraged Vivek Ramaswamy to consider an appointment to the US Senate seat ...

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