Ron DeSantis, Joni Ernst potential defense secretary nominees if Hegseth drops out
Sources familiar with private discussions tell ABC News that a growing list of replacements is emerging to possibly replace Pete Hegseth as defense secretary nominee.
Trump considers DeSantis, Waltz to replace embattled Hegseth as defense secretary pick
The president-elect discussed the role with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday, a person familiar with the matter said.
Could Ron DeSantis become Trump's new US defense secretary nominee? What to know
Both the Wall Street Journal and CBS News have reported Trump is considering dropping Hegseth as his nominee and instead nominating DeSantis.
Trump considers DeSantis for Defense secretary as Hegseth appears to falter
DeSantis would replace Pete Hegseth, whose prospects for confirmation appear to be dimming amid allegations of sexual assault and alcohol abuse. A final decision has not been made
Trump reportedly weighing Ron DeSantis for defense secretary
The Heritage Foundation's Mary Vought and former Vivek Ramaswamy communications director Tricia McLaughlin join 'Fox News @ Night' to discuss reports of the Florida governor possibly becoming Trump's new defense nominee.
Trump considering replacing Hegseth with DeSantis as defense secretary pick
President-elect Donald Trump is considering replacing former Fox News host Pete Hegseth, his embattled pick for defense secretary, with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.
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This article mentions of verbal, mental, and physical abuse.In December 2024, it was announced that Republican Senator Joni ...
Republicans Want Onetime Trump Critic as Hegseth's Pentagon Replacement
As Pete Hegseth's confirmation remains shaky, some lawmakers suggest that Trump replace the former Fox host with one of their ...
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Diana Siguenza, a retired nurse who lives in Cedar Rapids, and Sue Cahalan, a retired physician assistant from Norway, Iowa, ...
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Trump’s Defense pick Hegseth is under scrutiny. His mom went on TV to plead his case
Pete Hegseth is fighting to keep his nomination on track after a series of negative reports about his past behavior — ...
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Paging Elon Musk: Joni Ernst’s plan to eliminate $2T in govt. waste is a MUST READ
Senator Joni Ernst is getting in on the racket Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy are making in Washington DC, proposing her own ...
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Joni Ernst’s ‘blueprint’ report advises DOGE to audit IRS and ‘pull the plug’ on Biden programs
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Ron DeSantis, Joni Ernst potential Trump defense secretary nominees if Hegseth drops out: Sources
Those include Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, Tennessee Sen. Bill Hagerty and Florida Rep. Mike Waltz, ...
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CAPITOL NOTEBOOK: Iowans tell Sen. Joni Ernst to reject RFK Jr. as health secretary
Diana Siguenza, a retired nurse who lives in Cedar Rapids, expressed strong opposition to RFK Jr.’s nomination, citing his ...
Hegseth back on the Hill as Pentagon bid teeters
Pete Hegseth, Trump’s embattled pick to run the Pentagon, is back on Capitol Hill today as his nomination faces even more ...