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22Nov

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Top controversies of Matt Gaetz: From inviting an internet troll to Trump’s address to personal attack on Michael Cohen – Times of India

Matt Gaetz (Picture credit: Reuters) Former US representative Matt Gaetz announced on Thursday that he is withdrawing his name from consideration for President-elect Donald Trump's attorney general position, citing ongoing federal sex trafficking investigations that raised concerns about his suitability for the role. Gaetz said that his potential confirmation was becoming a distraction from the important work of the Trump/Vance transition."I had excellent meetings with Senators yesterday. I appreciate their thoughtful feedback – and the incredible support of so many. While the momentum was strong, it is clear that my confirmation was unfairly becoming a distraction to the critical work of the Trump/Vance Transition. There is no time to waste on a needlessly protracted Washington scuffle, t...

20Nov

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Watch: When Donald Trump took to the WWE Ring to shave Linda McMahon’s husband’s head – Times of India

Linda McMahon, aged 76, a former wrestling industry executive, has been selected by US President-elect Donald Trump to head the education department. This appointment highlights the historical connection between Trump and the McMahon family, including Linda's spouse, Vince. Trump's involvement with WWE dates back to the late 1980s when he hosted WrestleMania IV and V at his Atlantic City establishment, Trump Plaza.A significant highlight occurred at WrestleMania 23 in 2007. The event featured a 'Battle of Billionaires' where Trump emerged victorious, resulting in him shaving Vince McMahon's head following their staged rivalry. This theatrical confrontation reached its peak on April 1, 2007.The conflict was initiated in January 2007, with Trump displaying his theatrical flair by showering t...

19Nov

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Nikki Haley calls out ‘Morning Joe’ hosts for meeting with Trump: ‘They saw their ratings’ – Times of India

Nikki Haley calls out 'Morning Joe' hosts Mika Brzezinski and Joe Scarborough for meeting with Trump Nikki Haley, former US ambassador to the United Nations, has called out MSNBC’s "Morning Joe" hosts Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski for their recent face-to-face meeting with President-elect Donald Trump, accusing them of attempting to boost their ratings after years of harshly criticizing him.The former governor of South Carolina and one-time Republican presidential candidate took to the social media platform X to slam the hosts, who revealed they had met with Trump at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida to “restart communications.”"Let’s be clear, Joe and Mika didn’t suddenly see the light, they saw their ratings," Haley wrote on X. “They realized they needed Trump for their survival,” s...

17Nov

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Trump picks oil firm CEO Chris Wright as energy secretary – Times of India

Chris Wright (Picture credit: X) US President-elect Donald Trump has appointed Chris Wright, CEO of Liberty Energy and a campaign donor, to serve as energy secretary in his second administration.Appointing Wright, a proponent of oil and gas development, including fracking, aligns with Trump’s goal of achieving US "energy dominance."The department of energy oversees a wide range of responsibilities, from managing the country’s nuclear weapons to promoting scientific research. It also approves natural gas exports and ensures environmental cleanup of nuclear weapons sites.Republican Senator John Barrasso, who is expected to chair the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, endorsed Wright’s nomination. “He’s an energy innovator who laid the foundation for America’s fracking boom. After...