"In the two weeks since Donald Trump won the presidency, he's tried to demonstrate his dominance by naming loyalists for top administration positions, even though many lack expertise and some face sexual misconduct accusations."
"Trump wanted a devoted ally in charge of the Justice Department during his second presidency, but it was never obvious that Gaetz could win enough support from lawmakers to get confirmed as attorney general."
"The next test will likely be Pete Hegseth, who Trump wants to lead the Pentagon despite an allegation of sexual assault that he's denied."
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