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1 week ago
US news

Trump Administration Appoints Breitbart Reporter as Chief Spokesperson for U.S. Navy

Kristina Wong has been appointed as chief spokesperson and director of communications for the Department of the U.S. Navy.
#trump-administration
US Elections
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Trump's cabinet picks aren't just loyalists'. They're groveling, subservient yes-men | Robert Reich

Trump's administration picks reflect a troubling dynamic of loyalty prioritizing personal allegiance to him over national duty.
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fromFortune
5 months ago

After Trump's Project 2025 denials, he is tapping its authors and influencers for key roles

Trump's second presidency signals a return to the hard-right agenda outlined in Project 2025, despite previous denials about its existence.
US Elections
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

With Gaetz, Gabbard and Hegseth, Trump Takes on Pillars of the Deep State'

Trump is reinforcing a hostile takeover of government with loyal allies appointed to key positions, ensuring resistance to traditional norms.
US politics
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Max Boot: Messaging app scandal shows Donald Trump's top tier can't tell US friend from foe

The Signal scandal reveals the dangers of prioritizing loyalty over competency in the Trump administration.
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fromABC7 San Francisco
4 months ago

Trump names loyalist Kash Patel to serve as FBI director

Trump named Kash Patel as FBI director, seeking to reshape the agency with a loyalist amid ongoing grievances over federal investigations.
US Elections
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Trump's cabinet picks aren't just loyalists'. They're groveling, subservient yes-men | Robert Reich

Trump's administration picks reflect a troubling dynamic of loyalty prioritizing personal allegiance to him over national duty.
Miscellaneous
fromFortune
5 months ago

After Trump's Project 2025 denials, he is tapping its authors and influencers for key roles

Trump's second presidency signals a return to the hard-right agenda outlined in Project 2025, despite previous denials about its existence.
US Elections
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

With Gaetz, Gabbard and Hegseth, Trump Takes on Pillars of the Deep State'

Trump is reinforcing a hostile takeover of government with loyal allies appointed to key positions, ensuring resistance to traditional norms.
US politics
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Max Boot: Messaging app scandal shows Donald Trump's top tier can't tell US friend from foe

The Signal scandal reveals the dangers of prioritizing loyalty over competency in the Trump administration.
Miscellaneous
fromABC7 San Francisco
4 months ago

Trump names loyalist Kash Patel to serve as FBI director

Trump named Kash Patel as FBI director, seeking to reshape the agency with a loyalist amid ongoing grievances over federal investigations.
more#trump-administration
#donald-trump
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Trump Can't Recall if He Fired the Head of Social Security or if She Quit: I Don't Know'

President Trump expressed surprise at the resignation of Social Security's Acting Commissioner Michelle King, following tensions with Elon Musk.
fromFortune
5 months ago
US Elections

Here are Donald Trump's key administration picks so far

Trump's second administration will feature loyalists in key roles, contrasting his first term's internal conflicts.
fromwww.dw.com
5 months ago
US Elections

Trump continues appointments with key foreign policy picks DW 11/13/2024

Trump continues building a loyal administration by appointing allies in key foreign policy positions, emphasizing support for Israel and intelligence leadership.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago
Digital life

Opinion | Trump's Cabinet Will Be an Embarrassment of Wretches

Trump's campaign thrived on scandal saturation, desensitizing voters and normalizing outrageous behaviors that traditionally would have derailed politicians.
His appointment choices reflect a troubling trend prioritizing loyalty over competence, endangering traditional political norms.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Trump Can't Recall if He Fired the Head of Social Security or if She Quit: I Don't Know'

President Trump expressed surprise at the resignation of Social Security's Acting Commissioner Michelle King, following tensions with Elon Musk.
US Elections
fromFortune
5 months ago

Here are Donald Trump's key administration picks so far

Trump's second administration will feature loyalists in key roles, contrasting his first term's internal conflicts.
US Elections
fromwww.dw.com
5 months ago

Trump continues appointments with key foreign policy picks DW 11/13/2024

Trump continues building a loyal administration by appointing allies in key foreign policy positions, emphasizing support for Israel and intelligence leadership.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago
Digital life

Opinion | Trump's Cabinet Will Be an Embarrassment of Wretches

Trump's campaign thrived on scandal saturation, desensitizing voters and normalizing outrageous behaviors that traditionally would have derailed politicians.
His appointment choices reflect a troubling trend prioritizing loyalty over competence, endangering traditional political norms.
more#donald-trump
DevOps
fromWIRED
2 months ago

Elon Musk's Man in the Treasury Is Still Holding Down His Day Job as Software CEO

Tom Krause appointed as Fiscal Assistant Secretary of Treasury amid concerns of conflict of interest due to his dual role as a CEO.
#women-in-politics
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fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

Who are the new junior and 'superjunior' ministers appointed to Government?

Women's representation remains critically low in government appointments, reflecting broader societal gender disparities.
Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael's coalition has prioritized allocation of key government roles amidst ongoing gender equity concerns.
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Who are the new junior and super-junior ministers appointed to the Government?

Disappointment over the low representation of women in ministerial roles amid the new government appointments.
Miscellaneous
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

Who are the new junior and 'superjunior' ministers appointed to Government?

Women's representation remains critically low in government appointments, reflecting broader societal gender disparities.
Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael's coalition has prioritized allocation of key government roles amidst ongoing gender equity concerns.
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Who are the new junior and super-junior ministers appointed to the Government?

Disappointment over the low representation of women in ministerial roles amid the new government appointments.
more#women-in-politics
#cronyism
fromwww.bbc.com
7 months ago
Privacy professionals

Cronyism probe launched after donor allegations

The UK Parliament is reviewing government job appointments following cronyism accusations, emphasizing the importance of public trust in the hiring process.
fromwww.bbc.com
5 months ago
UK politics

Watchdog 'largely satisfied' after cronyism row review

The Civil Service Commission review found the appointment process largely satisfactory, with fewer bypasses in recruitment rules after the last election.
fromwww.bbc.com
7 months ago
Privacy professionals

Cronyism probe launched after donor allegations

The UK Parliament is reviewing government job appointments following cronyism accusations, emphasizing the importance of public trust in the hiring process.
fromwww.bbc.com
5 months ago
UK politics

Watchdog 'largely satisfied' after cronyism row review

The Civil Service Commission review found the appointment process largely satisfactory, with fewer bypasses in recruitment rules after the last election.
more#cronyism
fromFast Company
5 months ago
OMG science

Trump's pick for energy secretary loves fracking so much, he drank its liquid

Chris Wright's appointment as DOE head indicates a significant shift towards traditional energy sources, potentially sidelining clean energy initiatives.
Wright's perspective on energy challenges mainstream climate narratives by questioning the classifications of energy sources as clean or dirty.
fromThe Atlantic
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

The Vengeance Cabinet

Trump's recent Cabinet picks reflect loyalty and perceived persecution, rather than traditional qualifications for key government roles.
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago
Privacy professionals

Starmer urged to appoint mould-breaking' outsider as civil service head

Keir Starmer is urged to hire a cabinet secretary from outside the civil service to break traditional roles amid ongoing internal disputes.
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