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Ratcliffe Vows Political Neutrality at CIA Confirmation Hearing

John Ratcliffe, nominated by President-elect Trump to lead the CIA, promised senators he would not impose political litmus tests on agency employees or prioritize loyalty to Trump over country, addressing concerns about potential politicization of the agency.

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Biden's Team Conducts National Security Transition Exercise with Trump Officials

President Biden's team hosted a two-hour White House transition exercise on Wednesday for President-elect Trump's incoming administration, simulating responses to potential terror attacks and avian flu, amid a current avian flu outbreak and recent deadly New Orleans attack.

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House Intelligence Committee Chair Replaced Days Before Trump's Inauguration

House Speaker Mike Johnson removed Republican Rep. Mike Turner as chair of the House Intelligence Committee, days before Donald Trump's second inauguration, citing a need for a 'fresh start' and denying President-elect Trump's involvement; the move raises concerns about diminished congressional over...

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Biden's Farewell Address Warns of Rising Oligarchy Threatening US Democracy

In a final address to the nation, President Joe Biden warned of a growing oligarchy threatening US democracy, citing concerns about wealth, media influence, and the military; he highlighted legislative achievements but ended his single term by stepping down from a reelection bid and endorsing a succ...

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Biden Warns of Oligarchy Threatening US Democracy

President Biden's farewell address warned of a dangerous concentration of power among a few ultra-wealthy individuals, citing threats to democracy and equal opportunity, particularly in light of tech leaders' donations to President-elect Trump's campaign and inauguration.

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CISA's Election Security Role Faces Political Opposition

Jen Easterly, outgoing head of the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), voiced concern over the agency's future election security role amid Republican calls to reduce or eliminate its responsibilities, highlighting successful collaborations and the increasing threat of forei...

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Trump's AG Nominee Promises Impartiality, but Avoids Ruling Out Investigations

During her confirmation hearing on Wednesday, Donald Trump's nominee for attorney general, Pam Bondi, assured senators she wouldn't weaponize the Department of Justice against political opponents but stopped short of ruling out investigations into those the president-elect has clashed with; this com...

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Trump's Second Term: Concerns Rise Over Expanding Presidential Power

President-elect Donald Trump's second term begins with a Republican-controlled Congress and a conservative Supreme Court, raising concerns about the expansion of presidential power and potential challenges to the balance of power within the US government. His past actions and appointments suggest an...

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Trump Cabinet Nominees Face Scrutiny in Senate Hearings

The United States Senate conducted confirmation hearings for six of President-elect Donald Trump's cabinet nominees on Wednesday, questioning them about their qualifications and past actions; key nominees included Senator Marco Rubio for Secretary of State, Pam Bondi for Attorney General, and John R...

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Proposed Congressional Term Limits: A Potential Power Grab

President-elect Trump and some US lawmakers propose term limits for Congress, potentially weakening legislative oversight and benefiting the executive branch and special interests.

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Trump's National Security Team Faces Senate Scrutiny; Foreign Policy Direction Uncertain

President-elect Trump's national security team, featuring diverse viewpoints such as Tulsi Gabbard's and Marco Rubio's, is undergoing Senate confirmation; experts debate whether a unifying philosophy exists beyond loyalty to Trump, and whether his foreign policy will repeat the chaos of his first te...

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Trump's Energy Nominee Prioritizes Production, Sparking Climate Concerns

Chris Wright, President-elect Trump's nominee for Secretary of Energy, testified before the Senate, prioritizing increased domestic energy production (oil, gas, nuclear, LNG, geothermal) to lower costs and restore "energy dominance," diverging from the Biden administration's clean energy focus, prom...

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