Does he? Or is this a effort to keep Trump happy? Senate Majority Leader John Thune has privately told President-elect Donald Trump that he believes Pete Hegseth will have the votes to be confirmed as Secretary of Defense, according to three sources. When asked for … [Read more...] about Thune has told Trump Hegseth HAS the votes for Defense Sec….
Pete Hegseth Trump pick for Sec Defense
Hegseth IS NOT out of the Woods for the Defense Sec. job…..
The media shouting the last few days based on Sen. Ernst might give someone the impression the flawed Pete Hegseth is home free for US Senate confirmation... THAT is NOT the case..... Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) says Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump’s pick to head the … [Read more...] about Hegseth IS NOT out of the Woods for the Defense Sec. job…..
Sen. Ernst did NOT say she would vote For Hegseth…..
She said she would listen to him The media has gotten ahead of itself….. Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) on Monday said she had an “encouraging” meeting with Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump’s embattled pick to lead the Pentagon. Ernst, who has emerged as a key figure in whether … [Read more...] about Sen. Ernst did NOT say she would vote For Hegseth…..
Trump using Hegseth to wear out the Senate on the other bad choices….
So far? THAT has NOT been the case.... Promising NOT to drink will change everything for this guy? For Trump this is about HIM.... Not the nation's Defense Dept.... The idea that Hegseth will wear out the Senate points to a bet that the US Senate IS completely … [Read more...] about Trump using Hegseth to wear out the Senate on the other bad choices….
Hegseth to be the next Trump pick drop-out…
The guy just ain't gonna be Defense Sec. He says he's gonna hang in there? Trump might hvae given him a 'rah..Rah'.... But it ain't gonna work.... And? Poor Donald Trump??? His OWN US Senator's ain't got his back on the people he wants to wreck the Government … [Read more...] about Hegseth to be the next Trump pick drop-out…
Patel and Hegseth shaky first Senate contacts….
Hegseth is up for Sec of Defense Patel for FBI Director Both ARE picks because they are being sold as Trump ‘True Believers’ that he wants to ‘Shake Up’ Department’s, something Senators probably don’t want to hear…..Make things 'Better' would be more like it? Some … [Read more...] about Patel and Hegseth shaky first Senate contacts….