US EditionDonald Trump Jr. says pushback against Cabinet picks proves they're the disrupters voters wanted
- Donald Trump Jr. is helping his father choose cabinet members, focusing on inexperienced loyalists over better-qualified candidates, as reported by half a dozen sources with knowledge of the situation.
- He successfully promoted Senator J.D. Vance for vice president and blocked former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's cabinet position, according to various sources, including donors and political allies.
- Two candidates supported by Don Jr. may face Senate confirmation challenges: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for health official and Tulsi Gabbard for intelligence chief.
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Donald Trump Jr. has become the most influential member of the Trump family during the transition period, while the president-elect is building the most controversial cabinet in modern US history, reports Reuters.
When putting together his government team, Donald Trump is breaking with conventions. TV presenters are becoming Secretary of Defense, anti-vaccination activists are becoming Secretary of Health. His team is now complete.
See Trump's top picks for Cabinet roles
A clearer picture emerged of who will serve in the Cabinet of America's 47th President, with President-elect Trump assembling more of his top cabinet picks on Friday evening. All of Trump’s Cabinet choices must be confirmed by the Senate, with the process set to begin in January. The confirmation process will be made easier by a 53-seat Republican majority, after GOP candidates flipped four seats in this election. The president-elect chose a sle…
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