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Pete Hegseth, Vance meet with GOP senators to fight for nomination

Thursday, November 21

(WASHINGTON) -- Vice President-elect JD Vance returned to Capitol Hill Thursday to accompany President-elect Donald Trump's controversial pick to be secretary of the Department of Defense, Pete Hegseth, where they are meeting with Republican senators in hopes of helping his nomination process.Hegseth met with... Read More.

Trump transition live updates: Vance, Hegseth lobby GOP senators on Capitol Hill

Thursday, November 21

(WASHINGTON) -- President-elect Donald Trump continues to announce his picks for top jobs inside his administration, most recently naming nominees for energy secretary and to helm the Federal Communications Commission.Meanwhile, fallout continues for former Rep. Matt Gaetz, Trump's choice to serve as attorney general.... Read More.

Kavanaugh on steroids: Gaetz, Vance meet with GOP senators amid questions

Thursday, November 21

(WASHNGTON) -- Former Rep. Matt Gaetz, President-elect Donald Trump's pick to be attorney general, met with Republican senators on Capitol Hill Wednesday morning alongside Vice President-elect JD Vance, making his case for the job hours before the House Ethics Committee discussed its report on... Read More.

Gaetz, Vance meet with GOP senators ahead of House Ethics Committee meeting

Wednesday, November 20

(WASHNGTON) -- Former Rep. Matt Gaetz, President-elect Donald Trump's pick to be attorney general, met with Republican senators on Capitol Hill Wednesday morning alongside Vice President-elect JD Vance, making his case for the job hours before the House Ethics Committee was set to discuss... Read More.

Vance, Gaetz call senators to shore up support amid GOP concerns

Friday, November 15

(WASHINGTON) -- Vice President-elect JD Vance has been working the phones reaching out to senators trying to gauge support for former Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz -- who Trump named for the attorney general role, according to three sources with knowledge of the calls.Gaetz, who... Read More.