WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (ABC4) — Navajo President Buu Nygren has nominated a new attorney general after the controversial removal of the current AG by the Navajo Nation Council. Kris Beecher, who currently serves as Nygren’s deputy chief of staff, was nominated for the position in a letter sent to the council by Nygren on Dec. […]
WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump tapped Harmeet Dhillon, a Republican lawyer known for championing conservative causes and the Republican national committeewoman for California, to lead the U.S. Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division. Trump announced Dhillon’s nomination as assistant attorney general, writing on social media that she has “stood up consistently to protect our cherished […]
President-elect Donald Trump has nominated businessman Warren Stephens to serve as America’s ambassador to the United Kingdom. “Warren has always dreamed of serving the United States full time,” Trump said in a statement on Truth Social. “I am thrilled that he will now have that opportunity as the top diplomat, representing the USA to one […]
Donald Trump tapped Kash Patel to be FBI director, nominating a loyalist to lead the chief US law enforcement agency — which the president-elect has long derided as corrupt. Patel rose to prominence expressing outrage over the agency’s investigation into whether Trump’s campaign conspired with Russia to interfere in the 2016 presidential election. If confirmed, […]
Share ✓ Link copied to clipboard! President-elect Donald Trump nominated Scott Bessent to head up the Department of the Treasury on Friday. “I am most pleased to nominate Scott Bessent to serve as the 79th Secretary of the Treasury of the United States,” Trump said in a statement emailed to Newsweek. “Scott is widely respected […]
By Staff The Associated Press Posted November 13, 2024 3:56 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday said he will nominate firebrand Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida to serve as his attorney general, putting a loyalist in the role of the nation’s top prosecutor. […]