- Michelle Obama Will Skip Trump’s Inauguration (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)
- Special counsel report on Trump’s attempt to subvert 2020 election is chock-full of details and irrefutable evidence (washingtonpost.com)
- ‘Utterly inadequate’: This conservative blasts Trump’s choice for SecDef, warns ‘major war’ is looming (rawstory.com)
- ‘The million-dollar question:’ Trump’s populist economic promises hit unexpected buzzsaw of Republican skepticism (semafor.com)
- Trump’s defense secretary pick Pete Hegseth becomes first nominee to face confirmation hearing (theguardian.com)
- Confirmation Hearings Open in a Test of Trump’s Hold on Senate G.O.P. (nytimes.com)
- 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
- Donald Trump’s Inaugural Parade Is Reportedly Getting A Trashy Twist (huffpost.com)
- Pete Hegseth, Trump’s Pentagon pick, faces tough confirmation test (washingtonpost.com)Confirmation Hearings Open in a Test of Trump’s Hold on Senate G.O.P. (nytimes.com)'Interference': Activist judge Aileen Cannon accused of trying to hinder Senate's probe of Cabinet picks (rawstory.com)



