The 61-39 result tees up a final Saturday morning roll call vote on the Republican South Dakota governor’s Cabinet nomination.
Kristi Noem nomination clears key Senate hurdle as eight Democrats signal support for Trump’s DHS pick
Politics
January 25, 2025
ultocalanissan@gmail.com
Related Posts
Tim Walz says he may run for president in 2028 — despite failure of Harris campaign: ‘Do whatever it takes’
Failed Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz has said he would “certainly consider” running for president in 2028 — despite his crushing 2024 loss with Kamala Harris. Walz hinted...
Ex-PM Tony Blair urges UK leaders not to retaliate against Trump tariffs
“I don’t think it is in the UK’s best interest to retaliate,” the former Labor Party leader told students at King’s College London, The Independent reported Friday. “I don’t think...
Mel Gibson, NFL Hall of Famer have gun rights restored after years-old crimes
Gibson’s firearm rights were restored along with nine others, including a former NFL Hall of Famer for the Jets, after petitioning for pardons for their crimes. Gibson’s firearm rights...
JD Vance has blistering response for Catholic bishops who criticized ICE raids in churches: ‘Worried about their bottom line’
Vice President JD Vance fired back at the US Conference of Catholic Bishops over its denunciation of the Trump administration rule change allowing ICE raids in churches and schools....
Federal judges boot Alina Habba, pick New Jersey’s next top prosecutor
Desiree Leigh Grace, who was promoted by Habba, will now serve as the US attorney for the District of New Jersey, according to an order from a federal judge....
DOGE says it found $1.9 billion in taxpayer money ‘misplaced’ by Biden administration’s HUD
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), the Elon Musk-led group tasked with eliminating wasteful spending, on Friday said it found $1.9 billion that was misplaced by the Biden administration. The...
RFK Jr. confirmation hearing live updates: Trump’s pick to lead DHHS to be grilled by senators
Follow The Post’s live updates from Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s confirmation hearing in his bid to lead the US Department of Health and Human Services, amid fierce opposition from...
Trump says he had ‘long talk’ with Charlie Kirk’s ‘absolutely devastated’ widow Erika Frantzve
Trump told reporters outside the White House that he had spoken at length with Erika Frantzve, the 31-year-old conservative activist’s wife and mother of his two young children. Trump...
Trump suggests he’ll target journalists to find out who leaked negative report on Iran strikes
President Trump suggested that federal investigators would coerce reporters to tell the government who leaked the “low confidence” preliminary Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) assessment that his strikes on Iran...
Trump brings in cabinet chiefs to strategize on energy price cuts amid major EPA deregulatory push
President Trump on Thursday assembled members of his Cabinet to plot out ways to reduce energy costs — one day after the Environmental Protection Agency took a sledgehammer to...