Public health advocates worry that Donald Trump could unravel federal clean water efforts, including restrictions on lead pipes and chemicals known as PFAS.
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As Trump Returns to Power, World Leaders Seek Stability With China
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe return to power of President-elect Donald J. Trump, who has vowed to confront China on tariffs, has created deep uncertainty about the U.S. role in avoiding global conflicts.
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The celebrity physician would run the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, a powerful agency in charge of programs that cover more than 150 million Americans.
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Trump Defies the #MeToo Movement With Cabinet Picks Facing Accusations
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesDonald J. Trump, who was found liable for sexual abuse last year, appears determined to force a fight over the role of such allegations in society.
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Five Ways R.F.K. Jr. Could Undermine Lifesaving Childhood Vaccines
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesIf he is confirmed as H.H.S. secretary, the longtime vaccine critic would be in a position to change the government’s immunization recommendations and delay the development of new vaccines.
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Trump Picks Sean Duffy, Fox Business Host, for Transportation Secretary
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPresident-elect Donald J. Trump nominated the former representative from Wisconsin to oversee a sprawling agency that includes aviation, rail and transit.
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Gaetz May Not Be Confirmed, Trump Admits. He’s Pushing Him and Others Anyway.
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe president-elect is taking a flood-the-zone approach to his cabinet nominations, betting that the Senate won’t dare to turn them all down.
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Mr. Carr, who currently sits on the commission and is a vocal critic of Big Tech, has said the agency should regulate the tech industry.
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As Trump Looms, Biden Makes a Last-Ditch Pitch to Global Leaders
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe president approved Ukraine’s use of long-range missiles inside Russia, but that decision, among others, may soon be reversed.
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Trump Stands by Defense Pick Who Says Encounter With Woman Was Not Sexual Assault
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA detailed memo sent to the Trump transition team claims the incident occurred when Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald J. Trump’s choice for defense secretary, spoke in Monterey, Calif., in 2017.