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Poll Shows Low Confidence in DOJ, FBI Impartiality Under Trump

An AP-NORC poll reveals that only 20% of U.S. adults are highly confident in the Justice Department and FBI's impartiality under Trump's second term; this lack of trust extends to some Republicans and reflects concerns about the president's choice of loyalists and the negative public perception of s...

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Trump Cabinet Nominees Face Senate Confirmation Hearings

President-elect Donald Trump's nominees for key Cabinet posts, including Marco Rubio (State), Pam Bondi (Justice), and Pete Hegseth (Defense), are undergoing Senate confirmation hearings this week, raising questions about foreign policy, political prosecutions, and energy priorities.

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Vance Backtracks on Trump's January 6th Pardon Promise

One week before President Trump's inauguration, incoming Vice President JD Vance stated that only peaceful protestors involved in the January 6th insurrection should be pardoned, walking back Trump's earlier pledge of blanket pardons, amid concerns over public disapproval.

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Trump Appoints Wall Street Veterans to Key Economic Roles

President-elect Donald Trump appointed Howard Lutnick as Secretary of Commerce and Scott Bessent as Secretary of the Treasury; both are highly successful investors with extensive business experience, but their success depends on their ability to influence President Trump's economic policies amid glo...

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Senate to Hold Key Confirmation Hearings Amidst Hegseth Controversy

Senate Majority Leader John Thune believes Pete Hegseth will likely be confirmed as Secretary of Defense despite past accusations of sexual misconduct; confirmation hearings for multiple key positions are scheduled for the week of January 13th, potentially influencing the Senate's ability to act fai...

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Trump's Cabinet Picks Spark Controversy, Bypassing Senate Confirmation

Donald Trump's cabinet selections are sparking controversy, prioritizing loyalty over qualifications and potentially implementing policies from "Project 2025", a conservative manifesto, potentially through "recess appointments" to bypass Senate approval.

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Trump Nominees Face Senate Grilling Amid Calls for Reform

On Wednesday, the Senate held confirmation hearings for six of Donald Trump's nominees, including Pam Bondi for Attorney General, Marco Rubio for Secretary of State, John Ratcliffe for CIA Director, and Sean Duffy for Transportation Secretary; key issues raised include concerns about political bias ...

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Trump's Aggressive Inauguration Plans and Biden's Last-Minute Efforts

In the week before Donald Trump's inauguration, his administration is preparing for swift policy changes and potential retribution against opponents, while President Biden is negotiating hostage releases and delivering a farewell speech amid the California wildfires.

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Trump Cabinet Nominees Face Senate Confirmation Hearings

President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet nominees face Senate confirmation hearings this week, starting Tuesday, with several nominees facing scrutiny over past controversies and potential implications for the administration's policy agenda.

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Victorian Liberal Party Reshuffles Shadow Ministry After Leadership Change

Following a leadership change in the Victorian Liberal Party, Brad Battin has reshuffled the shadow ministry, promoting several allies and creating new portfolios, such as "transition to government"; while women now make up one-third of the Coalition frontbench, this is significantly fewer than the ...

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Thune to Help Trump Navigate Senate Realities

Senate Majority Leader John Thune pledged to help President-elect Trump achieve success while managing expectations regarding Senate procedures; confirmation of Trump's nominees is a top priority, with the Senate's narrow Republican majority creating potential challenges.

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Trump's Cabinet Picks Spark Controversy, Raising Governance Concerns

Donald Trump's cabinet appointments, several linked to the ultra-conservative "Project 2025", are facing intense scrutiny, raising concerns about potential policy shifts and challenges to established governance procedures. Trump is considering bypassing the Senate confirmation process through "reces...

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