- The Battles Over Donald Trump’s Cabinet Nominees Are Finally Here (huffpost.com)Trump’s defense secretary pick Pete Hegseth becomes first nominee to face confirmation hearing (theguardian.com)Democrats Say F.B.I. Did Not Interview Critical Witnesses About Pete Hegseth (nytimes.com)Senate Democrats slam 'significant gaps and inadequacies' in the background vetting of President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Pentagon (washingtonpost.com)Kristi Noem, a homeland security chief hopeful, banned in parts of her state (washingtonpost.com)Go to live feeds on the hearings
- 📺 ‘Good lord, what’s going on here?’ MSNBC host stunned by GOP lawmaker’s meltdown (rawstory.com)
- Read George Packer’s full essay, ‘The End of Democratic Delusions’, here (theatlantic.com)
- Arrogant Joe Rogan Claims He Told Kamala Harris’s Team ‘I Don’t Give a F**k’ About Their Demands: ‘Just Get Her In Here’ (mediaite.com)
- ‘What is going on here?’: Trump baffled as judge in his case is replaced and reinstated (rawstory.com)
- 📺 ‘I’m About To Get the F*ck Out of Here’: Lame Duck Democratic Senator in No Mood To Answer Questions About Biden Pardon (mediaite.com)
- Trump tied migrant entries and fentanyl to tariffs. Really? Here are the facts. (washingtonpost.com)