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Senate Armed Services Committee advances Pete Hegseth's nomination to lead the Pentagon

The Senate Armed Services Committee voted Monday along party lines to send Pete Hegseth’s nomination to be defense secretary to the Senate floor as President Donald Trump tries to move quickly to get critical members of his Cabinet in place.

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Armed Services Committee approves Donald Trump's defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth

Hegseth, 44, is a combat veteran and former Fox News host. The committee voted along party lines to advance his nomination to the full Senate.

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Trump Names Acting Defense Secretary With Hegseth Not Yet Confirmed

President Donald Trump has named an acting defense secretary because his choice to lead the Pentagon, Pete Hegseth, has not yet been confirmed by the Senate

Trump, UN and Elise Stefanik

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Trump's U.N. ambassador pick Elise Stefanik touts 'America first' policy

President Donald Trump's pick for U.N. ambassador is sharing insight into his direction for foreign relations in a Senate committee hearing on Tuesday.

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Elise Stefanik pledges support for Trump, Israel at UN ambassador confirmation hearing

At a hearing to confirm her as the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, Elise Stefanik vowed to represent Trump's 'America first' agenda.

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Trump Sees 'Great Promise' in UN, Says His Pick for Ambassador

U.S. President Donald Trump "sees great promise in the United Nations if it focuses on its founding mission of international peace and security," his nominee to be ambassador told the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Tuesday.

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Live updates: Trump makes AI announcement and defends Jan. 6 pardons

Latest news and updates on the first full day of Donald Trump's presidency after his election victory. Follow live.

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Trump says prayer service was ‘not too exciting’ after bishop pleads to ‘have mercy’ on migrants, LGBT+: Live updates

Trump says prayer service was ‘not too exciting’ after bishop pleads to ‘have mercy’ on migrants, LGBT+: Live updates - Later, new president will announce “massive” investment in infrastructure from p ...

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Donald Trump kicked off second term with flurry of action. What happens now?

The 47th president issued a series of executive orders, saw his first Cabinet member confirmed and moved into the White House ...

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Live updates on Trump's executive orders and actions on first full day of second term

It is the first full day of President Trump's second term. After the inauguration at the Capitol Rotunda, he signed dozens of ...

Michigan senators oppose Trump's picks to lead Pentagon, White House budget office

Michigan's U.S. senators voted in committee against Trump's picks to lead the Pentagon, Pete Hegseth, and White House budget ...

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Key takeaways for troops and vets from Trump’s first day in office

President Donald Trump made a series of sweeping announcements on his first day in office about his priorities as commander ...

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Key Senate confirmation moves follow Trump’s inauguration

On Tuesday, Senate committees will hold a pair of confirmation hearings postponed last week: Former Georgia Rep. Doug Collins ...

Trump’s TikTok trap

VIBE CHECK — A ban on TikTok in the United States took effect late Saturday night, but service wasn’t even suspended for a full day before it came back online. When the social media platform returned ...

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Here’s how Congress spent the first day of the second Trump administration

Lawmakers advanced a controversial immigration bill and pressed forward on confirming the president’s Cabinet nominees.

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Senate confirms Marco Rubio as secretary of state, giving Trump the first member of his Cabinet

The Senate quickly confirmed Marco Rubio as secretary of state Monday, voting unanimously to give President Donald Trump the ...

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Pete Hegseth Confirmation: Senate Panel Approves Trump’s Pentagon Pick—Hours After Inauguration

Donald Trump's pick for Defense Secretary, Pete Hegseth, is facing stiff criticism from Democrats—but most Republicans back ...

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