Senate panels move fast on Hegseth, Ratcliffe, Rubio - Axios
13 hours ago · Senate committees swiftly approved Pete Hegseth for Defense Secretary, John Ratcliffe to head the Central Intelligence Agency and Marco Rubio to lead the State Department after President Trump was sworn in for a second term. Why it matters: Rubio is expected to be confirmed with a bipartisan vote Monday night. Democrats cleared the way to ...
Rubio confirmed as Hegseth, Ratcliffe pass key thresholds
11 hours ago · Earlier Monday, Pete Hegseth and John Ratcliffe, Trump’s picks to lead the Pentagon and the Central Intelligence Agency, respectively, also mustered approval from the Senate committees ...
Senate confirms Marco Rubio as secretary of state, giving Trump …
12 hours ago · First row from left, Elise Stefanik, John Ratcliffe, Lori Chavez-DeRemer, Howard Lutnick, Pete Hegseth, Doug Burgum, Brooke L. Rollins, Marco Rubio and Robert F. Kennedy Jr.; second row from left ...
Pete Hegseth Moves Closer to Confirmation as Pentagon Chief
Pete Hegseth Moves Closer to Confirmation as Pentagon Chief ... Senate panels also advanced the nominations for secretary of state pick Marco Rubio and John Ratcliffe to run the Central ...
Thune has privately told Trump that Hegseth has the votes to be ...
Jan 5, 2025 · Senate Majority Leader John Thune has privately told President-elect Donald Trump that he believes Pete Hegseth will have the votes to be confirmed as Secretary of Defense, according to three...
Highlights From the Hearing Where Republicans Embraced Hegseth…
6 days ago · 10 a.m.: John Ratcliffe, C.I.A. director. John Ratcliffe, a former Texas congressman who previously served as the director of national intelligence for Mr. Trump, would be tasked with leading one ...
Senators are preparing to vote on Marco Rubio as secretary of
12 hours ago · Another pick, John Ratcliffe for CIA director, is also expected to have a swift vote. Action on others, including former combat veteran and Fox News host Pete Hegseth for defense secretary, is ...
Senate confirmation hearings live updates: Pete Hegseth first …
Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's pick for defense secretary, ... R-Wis., for transportation secretary; former National Intelligence Director John Ratcliffe for CIA director; and ...
Trump says he is nominating Pete Hegseth for defense secretary
Nov 13, 2024 · President-elect Donald Trump is moving to build out his national security team, announcing he is nominating Fox News host and Army veteran Pete Hegseth to serve as his defense secretary and former Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe to lead the Central Intelligence Agency.
Trump to nominate Fox News host and veteran Pete Hegseth as …
Nov 13, 2024 · U.S. president-elect Donald Trump moved to build out his national security team Tuesday, announcing that he is nominating Fox News host and army veteran Pete Hegseth to serve as his defence...