Trump pick to lead federal watchdog agency withdraws after offensive text messages were revealed WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump ’s pick to lead a federal watchdog agency withdrew from consideration Tuesday evening, after his offensive Read More
Trump’s Education secretary pick declines to say if Black history courses violate anti-DEI order Linda McMahon, President Donald Trump‘s nominee for secretary of the U.S. Department of Education, vaguely responded to questions from U.S. Read More
Trump’s commerce secretary pick publicly affirmed DEI at US companies before nomination Before being nominated by President Donald Trump to be secretary of the U.S. Department of Commerce, Howard Lutnick affirmed the Read More
Trump’s Defense cabinet pick Pete Hegseth has a history of hostility toward racial equity Donald Trump’s nominee for secretary of U.S. Defense, Pete Hegseth, was grilled on Tuesday by Democratic senators during his confirmation Read More
Trump’s DOJ pick ignites alarm among Black leaders: ‘Civil rights enforcement will be under attack from within’ Civil rights leaders are decrying President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Department of Justice Civil Rights Division, Harmeet Dhillon, Read More
Senators took down one Trump Cabinet pick. But the fight over their authority is just beginning WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s a short phrase in the Constitution, mentioned in passing. But it’s already taking on an outsize significance Read More
Gaetz withdraws as Trump’s pick for attorney general amid alleged sex scandal Matt Gaetz withdrew Thursday as President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for attorney general following continued scrutiny over a federal sex trafficking investigation that cast Read More
Trump Pentagon pick flagged as possible ‘Insider Threat’ over tattoo associated with white supremacist groups Pete Hegseth, the Army National Guard veteran and Fox News host nominated by Donald Trump to lead the Department of Defense, Read More
Pro-Trump, KKK racist texts telling Blacks to ‘pick cotton’ on plantations condemned by leaders Civil rights leaders are raising alarm over pro-Donald Trump racist text messages targeting Black Americans less than 48 hours after Read More
‘Politics Explained’: What is the Electoral College? How the way we pick presidents is like a bad family cookout You might think that in America, whoever wins the majority of votes in an election wins. But when it comes Read More
Cornel West taps BLM organizer Melina Abdullah as VP pick for historic all-Black ticket Presidential candidate Dr. Cornel West has selected activist, community organizer, and professor Melina Abdullah as his vice presidential candidate in Read More