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.
Exploring what the early days of a second Trump administration could look like.Donald Trump emphasizes fulfilling promises and heavy immigration enforcement in his second term as president, backed by a perceived strong mandate.
Here are Donald Trump's key administration picks so farTrump's second administration will feature loyalists in key roles, contrasting his first term's internal conflicts.
Trump continues appointments with key foreign policy picks DW 11/13/2024Trump continues building a loyal administration by appointing allies in key foreign policy positions, emphasizing support for Israel and intelligence leadership.
Opinion | Trump's Cabinet Will Be an Embarrassment of WretchesTrump'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.
Trump Picks Dr. Oz to Oversee Medicare and MedicaidTrump nominates Dr. Mehmet Oz to lead Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, reflecting a trend of appointing unconventional candidates, including television personalities.
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.
Exploring what the early days of a second Trump administration could look like.Donald Trump emphasizes fulfilling promises and heavy immigration enforcement in his second term as president, backed by a perceived strong mandate.
Here are Donald Trump's key administration picks so farTrump's second administration will feature loyalists in key roles, contrasting his first term's internal conflicts.
Trump continues appointments with key foreign policy picks DW 11/13/2024Trump continues building a loyal administration by appointing allies in key foreign policy positions, emphasizing support for Israel and intelligence leadership.
Opinion | Trump's Cabinet Will Be an Embarrassment of WretchesTrump'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.
Trump Picks Dr. Oz to Oversee Medicare and MedicaidTrump nominates Dr. Mehmet Oz to lead Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, reflecting a trend of appointing unconventional candidates, including television personalities.
Elon Musk's Man in the Treasury Is Still Holding Down His Day Job as Software CEOTom Krause appointed as Fiscal Assistant Secretary of Treasury amid concerns of conflict of interest due to his dual role as a CEO.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Trump's cabinet picks aren't just loyalists'. They're groveling, subservient yes-men | Robert ReichTrump's administration picks reflect a troubling dynamic of loyalty prioritizing personal allegiance to him over national duty.
After Trump's Project 2025 denials, he is tapping its authors and influencers for key rolesTrump's second presidency signals a return to the hard-right agenda outlined in Project 2025, despite previous denials about its existence.
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.
It's not clear who will lead the Pentagon when Trump takes office. What happens then?Top Pentagon leaders are stepping down, leading to uncertainty about who will step in during the transition.
Trump names loyalist Kash Patel to serve as FBI directorTrump named Kash Patel as FBI director, seeking to reshape the agency with a loyalist amid ongoing grievances over federal investigations.
Trump Recruits His Cast for Season 2 Straight From TelevisionTrump's administration increasingly relies on media personalities for key government positions, signaling a blending of entertainment and politics.
Trump's cabinet picks aren't just loyalists'. They're groveling, subservient yes-men | Robert ReichTrump's administration picks reflect a troubling dynamic of loyalty prioritizing personal allegiance to him over national duty.
After Trump's Project 2025 denials, he is tapping its authors and influencers for key rolesTrump's second presidency signals a return to the hard-right agenda outlined in Project 2025, despite previous denials about its existence.
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.
It's not clear who will lead the Pentagon when Trump takes office. What happens then?Top Pentagon leaders are stepping down, leading to uncertainty about who will step in during the transition.
Trump names loyalist Kash Patel to serve as FBI directorTrump named Kash Patel as FBI director, seeking to reshape the agency with a loyalist amid ongoing grievances over federal investigations.
Trump Recruits His Cast for Season 2 Straight From TelevisionTrump's administration increasingly relies on media personalities for key government positions, signaling a blending of entertainment and politics.
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill to Health and Martin Heydon to take Agriculture brief in Cabinet shake-up; Jim O'Callaghan eyed for JusticeMajor cabinet reshuffle is expected in Irish government today, with significant appointments announced.
New Dail suspended twice due to chaotic rows; MacNeill to Health and Jim O'Callaghan eyed for JusticeThe Irish government is undergoing a significant cabinet reshuffle with key appointments and role changes, including Jennifer Carroll MacNeill as health minister.
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill to Health and Martin Heydon to take Agriculture brief in Cabinet shake-up; Jim O'Callaghan eyed for JusticeMajor cabinet reshuffle is expected in Irish government today, with significant appointments announced.
New Dail suspended twice due to chaotic rows; MacNeill to Health and Jim O'Callaghan eyed for JusticeThe Irish government is undergoing a significant cabinet reshuffle with key appointments and role changes, including Jennifer Carroll MacNeill as health minister.
Trump team agrees to DoJ background checks for nomineesTrump's transition team signed an agreement for background checks to facilitate security clearances before inauguration, ensuring readiness to access classified information.
Cronyism probe launched after donor allegationsThe UK Parliament is reviewing government job appointments following cronyism accusations, emphasizing the importance of public trust in the hiring process.
Watchdog 'largely satisfied' after cronyism row reviewThe Civil Service Commission review found the appointment process largely satisfactory, with fewer bypasses in recruitment rules after the last election.
Cronyism probe launched after donor allegationsThe UK Parliament is reviewing government job appointments following cronyism accusations, emphasizing the importance of public trust in the hiring process.
Watchdog 'largely satisfied' after cronyism row reviewThe Civil Service Commission review found the appointment process largely satisfactory, with fewer bypasses in recruitment rules after the last election.
Trump's pick for energy secretary loves fracking so much, he drank its liquidChris 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.
The Vengeance CabinetTrump's recent Cabinet picks reflect loyalty and perceived persecution, rather than traditional qualifications for key government roles.
Adams appoints Chauncey Parker to replace Phil Banks as deputy mayor for public safetyMayor Eric Adams appointed new public safety leaders amidst federal investigations affecting his administration.
Starmer urged to appoint mould-breaking' outsider as civil service headKeir Starmer is urged to hire a cabinet secretary from outside the civil service to break traditional roles amid ongoing internal disputes.
Starmer gives government jobs to brand new MPsSir Keir Starmer appoints junior ministers with no parliamentary experience, breaking tradition.
Starmer urged to appoint mould-breaking' outsider as civil service headKeir Starmer is urged to hire a cabinet secretary from outside the civil service to break traditional roles amid ongoing internal disputes.
Starmer gives government jobs to brand new MPsSir Keir Starmer appoints junior ministers with no parliamentary experience, breaking tradition.
New deputy minister appointed for Agriculture and Agri-Food CanadaLawrence Hanson appointed new deputy minister for Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada.
Dara Calleary promoted back to Cabinet table with James Lawless to be Minister of StatePromotions in Irish Government