Results for Trump Confirmation Hearings

  1. Why Has the Left Targeted Pete Hegseth for Destruction Over the 'Signal' Kerfuffle? https://redstate.com/streiff/2025/03/28/why-has-the-left-tar…e-hegseth-for-destruction-over-the-signal-kerfuffle-n2187218
    Advisor Mike Waltz, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, CIA Director John Ratcliffe, Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, Trump … The day after the event, Hakeem Jeffries wrote a letter to President Trump demanding the firing of Pete Hegseth.NEW: Jeffries, in a … hearing: 'Unbecoming': Mazie Hirono Turns Hegseth Defense Secretary Hearings Into a 'Clown Show' – RedState,By Thursday, Illinois…
  2. As Mitch McConnell Walks Into the Sunset, What Will His Legacy Be and Who Will Fill His Shoes? https://redstate.com/jenniferoo/2025/02/20/as-mitch-mcconnel…what-will-his-legacy-be-and-who-will-fill-his-shoes-n2185813
    First, in his refusal to bring the nomination of Merrick Garland before the Senate for confirmation hearings, essentially relegating … Second, in the rapid promotion and confirmation of constitutional judges. … So, to see the decline: first in his bitter moves against President Donald Trump and his physical decline of freezing in public, falling…
  3. You're Fired: Trump Cans Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman, Presumably Over Emphasis on DEI https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2025/02/21/youre-fired-trump-ca…rman-hegseth-had-previously-slammed-emphasis-on-dei-n2185872
    Donald Trump made yet another high-profile personnel decision Friday, firing Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Air Force Gen. … —a vocal advocate for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), which Trump has promised to rid the government of—and is nominating Air … question during the Senate Armed Services Committee’s confirmation hearing for Hegseth last month.…
  4. Thursday Morning Minute: The Denial Stage of Grief https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2025/02/20/thursday-morning-minute-n2185782
    Today on Capitol Hill...Thursday's the day for the Kash Patel confirmation vote (to become FBI Director). Per Sen. … National Intelligence - Tulsi Gabbard — Gabbard sat for an interview with Lara Trump, whose new show premieres Saturday. …  Trump has filed his reply brief in the second E. Jean Carroll appeal. Oral argument in that case has not yet been set.…
  5. And Another: Trump's SBA Administrator Confirmed, Wants to Usher in 'Golden Era of Prosperity and Growth' https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2025/02/19/and-another-trumps-s…nts-to-usher-in-golden-era-of-prosperity-and-growth-n2185764
    to be worth over $1 billion (who's expected to donate her salary to charity, as she has done previously), promised during her hearings … strengthen our economy. pic.twitter.com/8H78JVhy9C— Leader John Thune (@LeaderJohnThune) February 19, 2025Background: BREAKING: Trump … Trump Posts From His Truth Social (@TrumpDailyPosts) December 5, 2024Small Businesses are the backbone of our Great Economy.…
  6. Monday Morning Minute https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2025/01/13/monday-morning-minute-n2184265
    Donald Trump's cabinet picks begin committee hearings starting Tuesday. …  Meanwhile, soon-to-be-sworn-in-despite-being-a-"convicted-felon"-for-now President Trump continues to await a ruling from the … COMING ATTRACTIONSAs noted above, the big focus this week will be on those Senate confirmation hearings.…
  7. Pete Hegseth Responds to Alaska's Senator Sullivan on Indo-Pacific Strategy https://redstate.com/wardclark/2025/01/14/pete-hegseth-respo…o-alaskas-senator-sullivan-on-indo-pacific-strategy-n2184342
    Tuesday's confirmation hearings on President-elect Trump's nominee for Secretary of Defense, former Fox News host, and Army veteran … “After his election, President Trump put out an extensive statement on Alaska, which included the following statement: ‘We will ensure … Great Land, and it's encouraging to note that military recruiting has gone up again, in fact having begun to increase since Donald Trump…
  8. 'Unbecoming': Mazie Hirono Turns Hegseth Defense Secretary Hearings Into a 'Clown Show' https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2025/01/14/unbecoming-mazie-hir…egseth-defense-secretary-hearings-into-a-clown-show-n2184340
    Well if you were wondering what Hawaii Senator Mazie Hirono (D) would do during the Pete Hegseth Secretary of Defense confirmation … hearings, now you have your answer: make a fool of herself.As we’ve reported, there was plenty of theater and grandstanding through … [laughs for no apparent reason] ...of Denmark.Hegseth had a solid answer:Hegseth: Senator, one of the things that President Trump is…
  9. Pete Hegseth Brings His 'A' Game and Gets the Job Done https://redstate.com/streiff/2025/01/14/pete-hegseth-brings-his-a-game-and-gets-the-job-done-n2184351
    hearing by the Senate Armed Services Committee Tuesday; while no minds were changed, Hegseth's performance probably ensured his confirmation … (see Pete Hegseth's Confirmation Hearing Starts in 30 Minutes, This Is What You Need to Know). … I want to thank President Trump for his faith in me, and his selfless leadership of our great Republic.…
  10. Pete's Chances Just Got Much Better: Key Senator Announces Support for Hegseth After Contentious Hearings https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2025/01/14/petes-chances-just-g…nces-support-for-hegseth-after-contentious-hearings-n2184358
    During Tuesday’s hearings on Capitol Hill for Pete Hegseths’ confirmation hearings for Secretary of Defense, Democrats went to any …  Ernst was the biggest hurdle for Pete’s confirmation. … We'll see where he ends up on the issue.The circus begins again Wednesday morning, as multiple confirmation hearings will get underway…
  11. Wednesday Morning Minute: Barreling Toward Inauguration https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2025/01/15/wednesday-morning-minute-n2184362
    hearings. … hearings teed up for the rest of the week:Pam Bondi - Attorney General (Jan. 16 - second round)Scott Turner - Secretary of Housing … (Hard to tell thus far, given that they're primarily confirmation hearings — I'll keep y'all posted.)…
  12. VIP Gold Show:California Fires Rage On, Also Confirmation Hearing Mania Continues Trump Nominees-Replay https://redstate.com/redstatestaff/2025/01/15/vip-gold-show…irmation-hearing-mania-for-trump-nominees-continues-n2184392
    talk about the absolute mess that Democrats have made of California in managing wildfires.Also with just FIVE days until Donald Trump … is sworn in again as POTUS, we cover the confirmation hearings of those looking to serve in the 47th President of the United States…
  13. Pam Bondi Deftly Handles Day One of Her Confirmation Hearing https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2025/01/15/bondi-hearing-day-one-overview-n2184369
    Her confirmation hearing may not have involved the degree of fireworks we saw in Tuesday's Pete Hegseth hearing, but Round One of the …  Pam Bondi Is Set for Day One of Hearings Before the Senate Judiciary CommitteeIf I Were a Corrupt Justice Department Official … They targeted Donald Trump — they went after him, actually starting in 2016.…
  14. Trump's Foreign Policy Priorities Come Into Sharp Focus at Marco Rubio's Confirmation Hearing https://redstate.com/terichristoph/2025/01/15/marco-rubio-hearing-n2184373
    Marco Rubio's confirmation hearing to become Donald Trump's secretary of State focused on two main topics: "China, China, China" and …  Under President Trump, the dollars of hardworking American taxpayers will always be spent wisely and our power will always be … State Department Leaves a Stink Bomb for the Trump Team…
  15. What I Learned From Democrats' Awful Performance at SecDef Hearings: Ted Kennedy Would Never Get Approved https://redstate.com/tladuke/2025/01/15/what-i-leaned-from-t…from-democrats-ted-kennedy-would-never-get-approved-n2184381
    RedState extensively covered the Senate confirmation hearings on Tuesday to confirm Donald Trump's pick for Secretary of Defense, Pete … Make sure to read Streiff's piece above and ALL the coverage of these hearings here at RedState.Yet, with the Trump Derangement Syndrome … Nope.These hearings have become campaign commercials in the making for the elected officials looking to get their YouTube or TikTok…
  16. Merrick Garland Must Appoint a Special Counsel in Hunter Biden Probe, or Congress Should Impeach Him https://redstate.com/jeffc/2023/07/30/merrick-garland-must-a…in-hunter-biden-probe-or-congress-should-impeach-him-n783963
    If former President Donald Trump were still in office, and there were similar allegations about the Trump family, members of the activist … Attorney General Merrick Garland assured Congress during his confirmation hearings that the investigation into Hunter Biden’s business…
  17. Gaetz-Gate Gets New Allegations as a "Republican" Calls For His Resignation https://redstate.com/jenniferoo/2021/04/09/gaetz-gate-gets-n…llegations-as-a-republican-calls-for-his-resignation-n357959
    Adam Kinzinger (R-Moral Authority) will take any opportunity to trash a Trump Republican, and he is doing so with Gaetz. … hearings. … Or the fair treatment received by anyone connected to or supportive of Trump (nonexistent). But do cast shade.…
  18. Jonathan Turley Dismantles Democrats and Naked Power Grab to Pack Supreme Court https://redstate.com/mike_miller/2021/04/15/jonathan-turley…democrats-and-naked-power-grab-to-pack-supreme-court-n361486
    hearings for lame-duck Obama SCOTUS nominee Merrick Garland, and which crashed in a crescendo feigned rage over Amy Coney Barrett’ … s confirmation to the Court on October 26, 2020, on a straight 52-48 party-line vote. … If Trump had won the popular vote but lost the Electoral vote? A: Republicans would not have called for the demise of the EC.…
  19. 'Law Student' Gets Schooled Big Time After Trying to Upstage Ted Cruz at Court Packing Presser https://redstate.com/sister-toldjah/2021/04/23/law-student-g…trying-to-upstage-ted-cruz-at-court-packing-presser-n367364
    After longtime Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg passed away in September, President Trump and then-Sen. … Majority Leader Mitch McConnell both made it clear that a nomination to replace her would be made and that confirmation hearings would … believe this, as you’ll soon see), Republicans not allowing Obama nominee Merrick Garland an up or down vote and then later adding a Trump-nominated…
  20. Alyssa Milano Weighs a Congressional Run—Somebody Give her a Reality Show https://redstate.com/jenniferoo/2021/06/08/alyssa-milano-wei…a-congressional-run-somebody-give-her-a-reality-show-n393672
    Then-President Trump beat President Biden in the district by nine points. … McClintock doesn’t just spout off about politics on Twitter, or protest at the Supreme Court confirmation hearings of judges he doesn…
  21. Your SCOTUS Excuse For Supporting Trump Is Weak and Totally Irrelevant https://redstate.com/aglanon/2016/05/30/scotus-excuse-supporting-trump-weak-totally-irrelevant-n59405
    Ever since the death of Justice Antonin Scalia, the Senate has been in a holding pattern on allowing confirmation hearings for President … have no idea how Trump will. … They would just know “Wall = safety = good… me like Trump!”…
  22. It's Been A Crazy Week So Far, and It's Only Tuesday https://redstate.com/absentee/2017/02/21/crazy-week-already-tuesday-n68152
    Donald Trump has finished his first month in office as President, and it’s been a whirlwind. … The executive orders on immigration and the appointments and subsequent confirmation hearings have dominated that news, while the fact … America is still here a whole month after Trump took office. We’re telling NATO to get their wallets out.…
  23. Obama's Ethics Chief Demands White House Report To Him On Kellyanne Conway https://redstate.com/streiff/2017/02/14/obamas-ethics-chief-demands-white-house-report-kellyanne-conway-n67858
    account to send out a series of tweets poking fun at Trump. … Then he was complaining about not being able to complete a ethics review of Trump’s nominees before their confirmation hearings when … Trump is the entree.…
  24. Gorsuch Represents Directions America Should Take https://redstate.com/cal-davenport/2017/03/23/gorsuch-represents-directions-america-take-n69491
    Neil Gorsuch’s confirmation hearings have been refreshing to watch. … Thus far, the reluctant Trump voters who pointed the long-term importance of the Supreme Court at least partially have been vindicated … In response to Senator Lindsey Graham’s question whether President Trump asked him to overturn Roe v.…
  25. POLITICO Hit Piece Shows They've Got Nothing on Judge Gorsuch https://redstate.com/patterico/2017/03/20/politico-hit-piece-shows-theyve-got-nothing-judge-gorsuch-n69298
    Neil Gorsuch’s confirmation hearings begin today, and the Democrat case against him is laid out in a POLITICO piece titled 5 pieces … Complaint #3 is that Judge Gorsuch told people he found it “disheartening” and “demoralizing” to see President Trump attack the judiciary…