President-elect Donald Trump has asked a court to dismiss the criminal case against him related to efforts to overturn the 2020 election results in Georgia.
Hegseth suggested the damaging allegations against him are politically motivated. "The Left is afraid of disrupters and change agents," he said.
Representative Brendan Boyle said Democrats need to "act with urgency" to prevent retribution from the incoming administration.
President-elect Trump on Wednesday invited Republican National Committee chair Michael Whatley to continue steering the GOP's national party committee, and Whatley quickly accepted.
Over the last 24 hours, Donald Trump lost his pick to lead the Drug Enforcement Administration. His choice for Defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, is struggling to gain support from Senate Republicans. The president-elect is now even considering his one-time rival, Gov. Ron DeSantis, to lead the Pentagon.
N.Y., is gunning to be the next leader of President-elect Donald Trump's Drug Enforcement Agency, after Trump's first nominee withdrew his name amid criticism.
The president-elect discussed the role with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday, a person familiar with the matter said.
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