A senior Republican close to Trump and the transition called the choice of Hegseth “a complete surprise,” and not in the line of what has been discussed in multiple meetings. While not discounting Hegseth’s intellect or service, this Republican described the choice as “not what anyone was...
Noem will be tapped to take over the agency as two key immigration hardliners — Stephen Miller and Tom Homan — are slated to serve in senior roles, signaling Trump is serious about his promise to crack down on his immigration pledges. With his selection of Noem, Trump is ensuring a loy...
A senior Republican close to Trump and the transition called the choice of Hegseth “a complete surprise,” and not in the line of what has been discussed in multiple meetings. While not discounting Hegseth’s intellect or service, this Republican described the choice as “not what anyone was...