Gallego voting 'no' to confirm Trump's pick for defense secretary
WASHINGTON, D.C., USA — U.S. Sen. Ruben Gallego said Friday he will not support confirming President Donald Trump's pick to lead to U.S. Department of Defense. Senators are expected to vote today on Pete Hegseth’s nomination as defense secretary and Arizona's Democratic senator said he has no intention of confirming the nominee.
Hegseth Narrowly Wins Confirmation to Become US Defense Secretary
Pete Hegseth narrowly secured enough votes on Friday to become the next U.S. defense secretary, a major victory for President Donald Trump after fierce opposition from Democrats and even some Republicans to his controversial nominee.
Senate votes to confirm Pete Hegseth as Trump’s new Defense Secretary
A former Fox News host and military veteran, Hegseth secured support from all but three Republicans to win confirmation with a 51-50 vote, with Vice President JD Vance breaking the tie. Vance, a former Ohio Senator,
Senate confirms Pete Hegseth as defense secretary; Vance casts tiebreaking vote
Pete Hegseth's nomination once appeared on shaky ground amid allegations that included sexual misconduct and financial mismanagement.
Hegseth Confirmed as Trump's Defense Secretary in Tie-Breaking Vote Despite Turmoil Over His Conduct
Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's choice to be Defense secretary, gives a thumbs up while leaving after his Senate Armed Services Committee confirmation hearing, at the Capitol in Washington,
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Video: Ruben Gallego Warns President Trump’s Proposed Prescription Drugs Tax Cuts ‘Will Cost Lives Again’
Ruben Gallego Warns President Trump’s Proposed Prescription Drugs Tax Cuts ‘Will Cost Lives Again’ During Wednesday's Senate Democrats' press briefing, Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) discussed President ...
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A growing number of Democrats are trying to save the party by bringing it back down to earth. Arizona Sen. Ruben Gallego is ...
Why Ruben Gallego’s Laken Riley vote is a warning for Democrats
The Arizona senator said he’s breaking with a party that’s “largely out of touch with where your average Latino is.” ...
One Of Ruben Gallego’s Top Strategists Explains How They Won A Senate Seat In A State That Swung Hard For Trump
Down-ballot, Democratic candidates in statewide contests consistently won more votes than the top of the ticket, allowing ...
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Arizona Dems pissed at Gallego, Kelly for backing MAGA immigration bill
Arizona Democrats were ready to fight Donald Trump on immigration. Now they find their own senators siding with Republicans.
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The 12 Democrats Who Voted to Give Trump a Huge Win on Immigration
President Donald Trump plans to pardon people convicted for participation in the January 6 Capitol riot, which may include ...
Senate passes 'Laken Riley' crime bill with support from Sens. Mark Kelly, Ruben Gallego
The measure's bipartisan approval reflects broad support for cracking down on crime perpetrated by illegal immigrants.
Democrats to hand Trump an early win with ‘commonsense’ immigration bill
The Laken Riley Act, a bipartisan bill to crack down on illegal immigration, is set to clear the House and land on Trump’s ...
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Trump inauguration gets cold shoulder from some Arizona Democrats but draws both Ruben Gallego and Kari Lake
The second inauguration of the divisive former president is putting civility to the test. Freshman Rep. Yassamin Ansari of ...
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Arizona’s Gallego gives mixed reviews to Trump’s border security policy rollout
Sen. Ruben Gallego of Arizona is giving mixed reviews to President Donald Trump’s border security policy rollout.
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2024 Senate Race Results
Fox News calls Arizona Class 1 Seat for Ruben Gallego. Nov 9 • 6:44 AM ET Fox News calls Nevada Class 1 Seat for Jacky Rosen. Nov 7 • 5:54 PM ET Fox News calls Pennsylvania Class 1 Seat for ...
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Ruben Gallego Defends Immigration Stance, Says Democrats Are 'Largely Out Of Touch' With 'Average' Latinos
The new senator from Arizona is set to back the Laken Riley Act, which allows ICE to detain and deport noncitizens charged ...