POLITICS

Trump Picks Gaetz for Attorney General, Rubio for Secretary of State

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President-elect Donald Trump has picked Florida’s three-term senator, Marco Rubio, to be his nominee for secretary of state, setting the tone for a more hawkish administration on U.S. foreign policy. “Marco is a Highly Respected Leader, and a very powerful Voice for Freedom,” Trump said in a Nov. 13 statement. “He will be a strong

Biden meeting with families of American hostages held by Hamas

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Hagerty on what Trump’s victory means for foreign policy “Environment is shifting right now” on Israeli hostage deal, Sen. Bill Hagerty says 08:48 President Biden is meeting Wednesday with the families of American hostages still held by Hamas in Gaza, and the Biden administration stands ready to work with the incoming Trump administration toward the

Blinken Vows US Military Aid Surge to Support Ukraine in 2025 Fight Against Russia

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The Biden administration intends to intensify U.S. military aid to Ukraine in a bid to counter Russia’s invasion through 2025, the U.S. Secretary of State said. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Wednesday that the Biden administration will surge as much military aid as possible to Ukraine to ensure the country can continue to

Trump Selects Matt Gaetz as US Attorney General

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Gaetz, 42, has represented Florida’s 1st Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives since 2017. President-elect Donald Trump on Nov. 13 said he’s selecting Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) to be attorney general in the second Trump administration. Gaetz “will end Weaponized Government, protect our Borders, dismantle Criminal Organizations and restore Americans’ badly-shattered Faith and

Split-Ticket Voting Plays Role in 2024 Election

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North Carolina, Wisconsin, Nevada, Arizona, and Michigan saw voters split their ballots between candidates from different parties. Despite President-elect Donald Trump winning the White House, split-ticket voting played a notable role in the 2024 election. North Carolina, Wisconsin, Nevada, Arizona, and Michigan saw voters split their ballots between candidates of different parties. “Unseating an incumbent