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Surrounded by small, weak men

The small, weak men appointed to Cabinet positions by a small, weak man

Salon

Trump prefers nominees with shady pasts

Republicans complain nominees weren't "properly vetted," but don't get that accusations are a feature, not a bug

Salon

Sen. Wicker To Review Reports On Pentagon Nominee

Sen. Roger Wicker addresses concerns over Pete Hegseth's nomination amidst sexual assault allegations. FBI background check to be conducted.

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Debate Reignited Over Women In Combat Roles

President Donald Trump's nominee for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, has sparked a renewed discussion on whether women should serve in combat roles. Hegseth, a former Fox News commentator, advocates against women serving in combat units, stating that it complicates fighting and does not enhance effectiveness or lethality.

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Here's a look at the number of women in military combat roles

President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, has been outspoken about his opinion that women shouldn't serve in combat roles

The Independent UK

Should women be allowed to fight on the front lines? Trump’s defense pick reignites the debate

President Donald Trump’s nominee for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, has reignited a debate that many thought was settled long ago: Should women be allowed to serve their country by fighting on the front lines

The Independent UK

Trump's Controversial Cabinet Picks Under Senate Scrutiny

President Trump appoints loyalists to key roles, facing scrutiny over past allegations for some nominees.

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‘Trump’s network’: Fox News is riding high after election night blowout

With one of its hosts to lead the US military, the Trump-boosting news channel is looking forward to the next four years

The Guardian - US

CBS’s 60 Minutes sparks right-wing backlash over brutal takedown of Trump’s cabinet picks

Elon Musk took a swipe at CBS correspondent Scott Pelley for his ‘trash propaganda piece’

The Independent UK

Pete Hegseth Denies Sexual Assault Allegations, Faces Controversy

Controversy surrounds Pete Hegseth's nomination as defense secretary due to sexual assault allegations.

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Cabinet pick paid off accuser: report

Hegseth's attorney warned the unnamed accuser against trying "some Christine Blasey Ford kind of crap"

Salon

Do Morals 'Matter' Anymore? Jake Tapper Grills Evangelical Mike Johnson

Morals are 'important' but being a 'disrupter' appears to be more critical to House speaker

International Business Times

Pete Hegseth paid woman as part of NDA after she accused him of sexual assault, report claims

Hegseth was never charged with a crime

The Independent UK

Tapper asks if GOP has lost "morals"

The CNN host asked the House speaker if he had any concerns with Trump's picks as "a man of faith"

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The Guardian - US

Trump’s defense pick reportedly paid sexual assault accuser but denies claims

Peter Hegseth, pick for defense department, says encounter was consensual but woman was paid undisclosed sum

The Independent UK

Many of Trump’s nominees for key roles are his MAGA friends. They’ve also questioned climate change

Climate scientists say reducing emissions is the way to slow continued extreme impacts

The Guardian - US

Shock-and-awe staff picks spark fears of radical Trump administration ‘off and running day one’

A flurry of controversial and extremist picks for Trump’s administration has provoked criticism and made heads spin

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Trump's Defense Secretary Pick Faces Allegations Of Sexual Assault

Pete Hegseth, Trump's defense secretary pick, faces scrutiny over sexual assault allegations and settlement agreement.

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Al Jazeera

What have Trump administration nominees said about Israel and its wars?

While pro-Israel views are common in US politics, Trump’s picks signal support for far-right Israeli aspirations.

International Business Times

Pete Hegseth Paid Woman Who Accused Him Of Sex Assault But Says Encounter Was Consensual: Report

'There's a lot of frustration around this,' a person familiar with the matter said; Trump's pick for defense secretary wasn't 'properly vetted'

International Business Times

Fox Business Host Larry Kudlow Won't Be Joining Trump's Cabinet: Report

Kudlow, who served as president-elect's National Economic Adviser last time around, told Trump team he won't be returning to goverment

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Sexual Assault Allegation Raises Questions About Cabinet Pick

Controversy surrounds sexual assault allegation against Pete Hegseth, Trump's Cabinet pick, raising doubts about his nomination.

The Independent UK

‘Christian motto’ or nationalist dog whistle? Could a tattoo derail Trump’s pick for defense secretary?

Hegseth, an Army National Guard veteran, has the words ‘Deus Vult’ tattooed on his bicep, a rallying cry for Christian crusaders in the Middle Ages

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Sexual Assault Allegation Raises Questions About Cabinet Pick Nomination

Allegations of sexual assault against Pete Hegseth, Trump's defense secretary pick, raise concerns within the transition team.

Latin Times

Trump Defense Secretary Nominee Flagged as Potential Threat Over 'White Supremacist' Tattoo: AP

Pete Hegseth, Trump's nominee for Secretary of Defense, was flagged as a potential threat in 2021 due to a tattoo associated with white supremacist groups.

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