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Donald Trump announced he’s picking the Fox News host for defense secretary on Tuesday

Trump’s nominations, including RFK Jr, Matt Gaetz and Pete Hegseth, have left US figures ‘stunned’, and drawn comparisons with eight years ago

Eric Garcia details how Trump has previously hinted at using a never-used constitutional power. Would it be enough to get Matt Gaetz or Pete Hegseth through?

Discussions on potential removal of 'woke' military leaders by Trump's team spark concerns in Pentagon.

Sean Spicer was reflecting on Trump’s nomination of Pete Hegseth as defense secretary

Of 44 people who served in Donald Tump’s cabinet during his first administration, only four endorsed him for the presidency in 2024. As he told influential podcaster Joe Rogan days before the election, his biggest mistake was to appoint “disloyal people”.

Late-night hosts react to Biden’s White House meeting with Trump and the prospect of Matt Gaetz as attorney general

Almost all of Donald Trump’s nominees for critical positions within his presidential administration have been non-traditional. Fox News presenter Pete Hegseth was just named as Trump’s possible defence secretary. Alongside Elon Musk, pharmaceutical company entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy has been tapped to lead a newly named Department of Government Efficiency.

Business moguls and world leaders are desperate to weasel into Trump’s good books. It’s humiliating but the payday is worth it

President-elect Trump's unconventional Cabinet picks and disciplined transition process are causing upheaval in Washington's political landscape.

Explore the journey of gender equality in the military, from lifting the ban on women in combat to concerns over potential regression under new leadership.