Trump's Cabinet

Veterans Push Back Against Hegseth’s Proposal to Slash VA Benefits

Veterans Push Back Against Hegseth’s Proposal to Slash VA Benefits

In March 2018, then-President Donald Trump was meeting with Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Dr. David Shulkin to discuss how to improve health care for America’s veterans. But it wasn’t Shulkin’s opinion Trump truly cared about—it was that of Pete Hegseth, a Fox News personality at the time. Hegseth’s views on veterans’ health care stood out: he strongly believed that veterans should have more freedom to use private health care instead of the VA, even if that meant limiting ...

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Trump’s Cabinet Update: Confirmed Appointments and Open Positions

Trump’s Cabinet Update: Confirmed Appointments and Open Positions

As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to head back to the White House for his second term in January, he’s begun sharing his picks for important roles in his administration. These appointments are super important for setting the tone of his presidency. Let’s take a light-hearted look at who’s in the lineup, who’s stepping aside, and who might still be joining the team, sorted from the most pivotal positions to the less critical ones! Who has joined Trump’s team so far? ...

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