Student Loans: Education Secretary McMahon Discusses Trump Admin Moves
Department of Education Secretary Linda McMahon on Sunday addressed many of the changes facing the ED as President Donald Trump delivers on a key campaign promise to shutter the department. Why It Matters Trump repeatedly promised during his 2024 presidential campaign that he would shut down the ED—a long-standing and much-desired goal for many Republicans. […]
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Treasury Secretary Touts Economic Guarantees for Ukraine in Trump’s Deal
Amid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he believes that President Donald Trump‘s Ukraine deal will prove effective due to “economic security guarantees” instead of military assurances. Newsweek has reached out to the Ukrainian foreign ministry for comment by email on Sunday morning. Why It Matters Monday will mark the three-year […]
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Trump Nominates Former Rep. Sean Duffy for Transportation Secretary
Share ✓ Link copied to clipboard! President-elect Donald Trump on Monday announced he is nominating former Wisconsin Representative Sean Duffy to be transportation secretary. Duffy is the co-host of Fox Business’ The Bottom Line and a former cast member on a season of The Real World. This is a developing story and will be updated […]
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Who Will Be Donald Trump’s Treasury Secretary? Four Potential Candidates
President-elect Donald Trump has begun announcing his Cabinet picks for his second term, but is yet to reveal his choice for the key position of Secretary of the Treasury. The role involves serving as the principal adviser to the president on economic and fiscal policy. The front-runners until now had been believed to be billionaire […]
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Hegseth as Defense Secretary Doesn’t Bode Well for Pentagon: Ex-RNC Staffer
President-elect Donald Trump‘s choice of former Fox News host Pete Hegseth for defense secretary doesn’t bode well for the Pentagon, Justin Higgins, former senior opposition researcher for the Republican National Committee (RNC), wrote in a Saturday op-ed. Earlier this week, Trump tapped Hegseth to lead the Pentagon, listing his accolades and calling him “tough, smart […]
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Donald Trump’s Secretary of Education Might Be the Last. Who Could Fill the Spot?
As President-elect Donald Trump‘s second administration continues to take shape, speculation swirls over who could serve as the next secretary of education, a position that might play a crucial role in carrying out one of Trump’s biggest campaign promises. There are no clear front-runners for Trump’s selection. Policy experts have floated the names of several […]
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Marco Rubio to be Picked as Donald Trump’s Secretary of State
✓ Link copied to clipboard! President-elect Donald Trump is expected to appoint Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida as his secretary of state, according to Reuters. Rubio was also a contender for the vice-presidential nomination earlier this year. This is a developing news story and will be updated with more information. Donald Trump greets Senator Marco […]
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