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The Reasons Why Ron DeSantis Might Not End Up Becoming Trump's Secretary of Defense

From personal relationships to political strategies, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis may have a difficult time becoming the defense secretary nominee if Pete Hegseth is dropped

Latin Times

DeSantis needing Trump is "embarrassing"

A guest on the liberal-leaning network pitied the no-longer-rising star of the GOP

Salon

DeSantis, Trump Mend Fences After Florida Cannabis Split While Pete Hegseth Scandal Deepens

Trump may replace embattled Defense Secretary pick Pete Hegseth with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, who has military experience but opposes cannabis reform.

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Gov. Desantis To Join Trump At Army-Navy Game

President-elect Trump and Gov. DeSantis to attend Army-Navy game amid speculation of DeSantis as defense secretary nominee, while Hegseth faces misconduct ...

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Hegseth vows to keep "fighting"

Aides to President-elect Donald Trump claim they still have the votes to advance Hegseth's nomination

Salon

Trump Doubles Down on Support for Pete Hegseth As Controversies Mount And With DeSantis Floated as Defense Secretary Replacement

The president-elect took to Truth Social to praise Hegseth as a "fantastic, high energy" nominee "who leads with charisma and skill"

Latin Times

President-Elect Trump To Attend Army-Navy Football Game

President-elect Trump and Governor DeSantis to attend Army-Navy football game, showcasing military camaraderie and tradition.

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Proposed Florida state law would prohibit golf courses in state parks

The bill would order the state to prioritize conservation-based recreational activities.

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Lethal Force At The Border and Deployment of Troops Inside The U.S.: What Could DeSantis Pentagon Agenda Look Like

If tapped for the post of defense secretary, the Florida Governor could also roll back diversity policies in the military.

Latin Times

Bill seeks trails and cabins, not pickleball courts and hotels, for Florida state parks

Plans for hotels and pickleball courts at Florida state parks could be squashed before they get started — unlike earlier this year when Gov. Ron DeSantis faced bipartisan backlash over park development plans

The Independent UK

Colbert on Trump’s Pentagon pick Pete Hegseth: ‘A slight work problem when he shows up at drinking’

Late-night hosts discuss Trump’s embattled defense secretary nominee, who faces allegations of excessive drinking and sexual misconduct

The Guardian - US

Sen. Blumenthal Seeks Financial Records From Veterans Groups Run By Pete Hegseth After Mismanagement Allegations

The Democrat is calling on the Senate Armed Services Committee to demand two groups "preserve and produce" the records, including credit card transactions

Latin Times

President-Elect Trump Stands By Secretary Of Defense Pick

President-Elect Trump supports Pete Hegseth for secretary of defense, with optimism for his confirmation. Trump's team actively advocates for Hegseth, disc...

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How climate risks are driving up insurance premiums around the US – visualized

‘Tight correlation’ between premium rises and counties deemed most at risk from climate crisis, experts say

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Trump To Swap Hegseth For DeSantis? Here's What Polymarket Odds For Defense Secretary Pick Show

With more pressure facing Donald Trump's Department of Defense secretary pick Pete Hegseth, the president-elect could turn to a former political foe to fill the role.

Salon

Trump weighing DeSantis for DOD: report

The president-elect's initial defense secretary pick has become a source of controversy for the transition team

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Senators Open To Desantis As Secretary Of Defense

Democratic Senators consider Gov. DeSantis as a potential Secretary of Defense, raising concerns about Hegseth's nomination.

Latin Times

John Fetterman Mocks DeSantis Over Reports He Will Replace Trump Defense Secretary Nominee: I'll Consider Voting Yes If He 'Finally Admits' to Wearing Lifts

Sen. John Fetterman made fun of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis after reports emerged that Donald Trump was considering him for the role of secretary of defense.

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Trump, the man who tried to overthrow a democratic election, to get Fox Patriot of the Year award

Sean Hannity to host sixth annual awards following departure of secretary of defense nominee Pete Hegseth

Latin Times

Florida Lieutenant Governor Jeanette Nuñez Could Make History in State Politics If DeSantis Becomes Defense Secretary

DeSantis' eventual exit would make her the first female and the first Cuban-American to lead Florida.

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President-Elect Trump Considering Gov. Desantis As Defense Secretary

President-elect Trump considers Gov. DeSantis as defense secretary nominee amid Hegseth's allegations.

Latin Times

Pete Hegseth Says He Won't Back Down Despite Trump Reportedly Eyeing DeSantis to Replace Him

"I'm doing this for the warfighters, not the warmongers," said the nominee, who vowed to "never back down"

The Guardian - US

Hegseth vows to stay sober if confirmed as defense secretary; Trump signals pro-crypto stance with SEC pick Paul Atkins – as it happened

Former Fox host tries to charm Republican senators amid growing questions over suitability; Atkins named amid flurry of appointments. This blog is now closed.

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Florida Gov. Desantis Interested In Defense Secretary Position

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis may join Trump's administration as defense secretary, leveraging his military background.

Latin Times

Trump Considering Ron DeSantis To Replace Defense Secretary Nominee Hegseth As List Of Controversies Keeps Growing

Discussions reportedly remain in the early stages. Other potential candidates include former Pentagon official Elbridge Colby and Iowa Senator Joni Ernst.

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