Pete Hegseth has criticized the Pentagon leadership for its diversity efforts and vocally supported service members accused of war crimes.
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Liberal Legal Group Positions Itself as a Top Trump Administration Foe
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesUsing Project 2025 as a blueprint, the group Democracy Forward says it has prepared a raft of potential legal challenges to respond to the Trump-Vance agenda as soon as Day …
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West Bank Annexation in 2025? Trump’s Mideast Team Has Israeli Right Exulting.
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesArab Americans and liberal Jewish voters, however, have ample reason to fear the naming of pro-settlement, pro-Netanyahu officials to top foreign policy posts in the new administration.
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House Ethics Panel Was Set to Vote to Release Report Critical of Matt Gaetz
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe committee has been investigating allegations that Mr. Gaetz, President-elect Donald J. Trump’s pick for attorney general, engaged in sexual misconduct and illicit drug use.
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Trump’s Win Leaves Democrats Asking: Where Are Our Bro Whisperers?
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesDemocrats have widely acknowledged that they have no answer for the online ecosystem of conservative influencers popular with Gen Z men. Some have argued for a rethink of media strategy.
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John Thune of South Dakota Elected as Next Senate Majority Leader
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSenator John Thune of South Dakota emerged victorious over a right-wing challenge from Senator Rick Scott of Florida.
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Republicans and Democrats Highly Divided in Economic Outlook Under Trump
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesConsumer sentiment among Republicans has soared to its highest point since Donald J. Trump left the White House, while declining among Democrats.
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Evans Defeats Caraveo in Colorado, Flipping a Key House Seat for the G.O.P.
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesGabe Evans, a right-wing state representative, defeated Representative Yadira Caraveo, a first-term Democrat who was the first Latina elected to federal office in Colorado.
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Trump Picks John Ratcliffe, His Former Intelligence Director, for C.I.A. Chief
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesMr. Ratcliffe, who was also a former Texas congressman, fought fiercely for Mr. Trump during his first term.
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Who Is Michael Waltz, Trump’s Pick To Be National Security Adviser?
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe former Green Beret and three-term congressman from Florida has established himself as a hawkish Republican voice on matters of national security.