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Melania Trump designates long-time aide Hayley Harrison as her chief of staff
Melania Trump's office said Harrison has played an integral role and demonstrated "exceptional leadership" on the former first lady's team over the past seven years.
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House Republicans react to Biden admin blacklisting Chinese companies tied to forced labor
The DHS on Friday placed more than two dozen Chinese companies on its forced labor blacklist that it believes are tied to the country's exploitation of its ethnic Uyghur population
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Jim Jordan instructs Garland and Mayorkas to keep their records on border when leaving office
Jordan expressed concern in the letters that the departments would purge the documents, communications, and information that the committee has repeatedly requested when they leave office.
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Former NYC Mayor Giuliani says Gaetz is a good pick for AG because voters want government disrupted
"The American people are very tired of the government they have," Giuliani said.
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Florida FEMA scandal exposes unaccountable bureaucracy that Trump targets for reform and cuts
President-elect Donald Trump and his political allies have long maintained that his first term was undermined by federal bureaucrats acting independently of the president’s authority to pursue their own ends.
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Vance reveals Trump is interviewing possible FBI directors in now-deleted post
Vance explained in a since-deleted post on X that he missed a Senate vote on Monday because he was helping Trump interview candidates for several government positions.
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Lawmakers urge House ethics committee to release Gaetz report ahead of Wednesday's meeting
The House committee is expected to discuss the results of the investigation at a committee meeting on Wednesday, and whether it will publicly release the report now that Gaetz has been nominated for attorney general.
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House Democrats introduce legislation to codify FBI's role in vetting White House appointees
The new bill would require that White House employees receive their security clearances through the FBI, and that any FBI recommendation against granting the security clearance be reported to Congress.
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Utah Sen. Mike Lee to lead chamber's energy committee next year
New Mexico Sen. Martin Heinrich will become the leading Democrat on the committee, because current Chairman Joe Manchin is retiring.
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Marjorie Taylor Greene calls Democrats the 'party of child sex trafficking' at border hearing
"This administration has adhered to our enemies and allowed cartels and coyotes to make around $13 billion a year on human trafficking alone," Greene said.
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FDIC Chairman Martin Gruenberg to resign on January 19
The chairman said he has already notified the White House of his decision to resign before the next presidential administration. Trump is now expected to nominate a new leader of the banking regulator.
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Ex-border patrol agent: US gov the 'largest child sex trafficking organization in modern history'
"The probability that thousands of these UAC's [unaccompanied alien children] are being raped at this very moment is one hundred percent," former border patrol agent JJ Carrell said.