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Live updates: Senate holding confirmation hearings for Treasury, EPA, other Trump Cabinet posts

The Senate is holding more confirmation hearings for President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet picks ahead of his return to office on Monday.

NBC New York · 1d

Trump nominees face Senate confirmation hearings: AG pick Bondi questioned on access to abortion drug

Bondi, the former AG of Florida and lobbyist, is a much safer pick by comparison. But she is likely to face intense scrutiny from Democrats over the extent of her loyalty to Trump, given their fears about how the incoming president might seek to wield the government's justice system against his foes.

7 takeaways from a jam-packed day of confirmation hearings for Trump's nominees

Pam Bondi was pressed about the 2020 election and Trump's influence over the Justice Department, while Marco Rubio struck a more measured tone on the Russia-Ukraine war.

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Rubio tells Senate committee the "top priority" of State Department will be U.S. in confirmation hearing

Sen. Marco Rubio, President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the State Department as secretary of state, answered questions Wednesday from the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.

The New York Times · 1d

Takeaways From Marco Rubio’s Senate Hearing

Mr. Rubio expressed views aligned with those of most senators who work on foreign policy, while taking care not to break from Donald J. Trump’s unorthodox ideas.

ABC News on MSN · 1d

Rubio pressed on Trump’s foreign policy goals at confirmation hearing

Marco Rubio is no stranger to grilling nominees during confirmation hearings, but on Wednesday, he was the one in the hot seat as President-elect Donald Trump's pick to be the top U.S. diplomat moves forward.

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Highlights: Pete Hegseth questioned about misconduct allegations and views on women at Senate confirmation hearing

Former Fox News anchor Gretchen Carlson and her nonprofit group sent a letter yesterday asking the Senate Armed Services ...

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Hegseth emerges from tough Senate hearing with confirmation vote on track

Senate Republicans are expressing optimism that Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to lead the Pentagon, ...

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Scott Bessent to face tough confirmation hearing for Treasury secretary role

Hedge fund executive Scott Bessent will face a Senate confirmation hearing for Treasury secretary on Thursday, which could ...

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'No more business as usual': DeSantis announces replacement for Marco Rubio in Senate

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday announced that he had chosen Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody to replace Marco ...

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China threat becomes theme of Trump national security confirmation hearings

Donald Trump's selections to fill out his national security team have emphasized the threat posed by China during their ...

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Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody will fill Marco Rubio’s Senate seat

Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody will take Marco Rubio ’s seat in the U.S. Senate, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Thursday, ...

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