Cabinet

A look at Biden’s Cabinet appointments is quite telling [Video]

From Fox News writer Sam Dorman, who did the compiling of this information, we have a comprehensive list of the appointment that the Joe Biden (handlers) adminstration intends to employ: (Sam Dorman’s piece appears below, edited slightly for conciseness) Pending Senate confirmation, here are Joe Biden’s Cabinet choices: Secretary of State: Antony Blinken – Blinken served as […]

Will Trump’s Climate Team Accept The ‘Social Cost of Carbon’?

Boaters pass through a channel as the sun set behind wind mills and an oil refinery, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2014, in Corpus Christi, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
(ANALYSIS) — President-elect Donald Trump and members of his proposed cabinet and transition team have taken aim at many of President Obama’s climate and clean-energy policies, programs and legacies 2014 from the Paris Agreement to the Clean Power Plan.

How Republicans Plan To Distract From Critical Confirmation Hearings

Vice President-elect Mike Pence is welcomed at a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2017, by House Speaker Paul Ryan of Wis. following a closed-door meeting with the GOP caucus. (AP/J. Scott Applewhite)
(ANALYSIS) — The Republican party appears to be employing a strategy wherein the public—and even lawmakers—will be too distracted to place much needed scrutiny on President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet nominees.

Trump’s Pick For Commerce Secretary May Have The Biggest Conflicts Of Them All

Billionaire investor Wilbur Ross talks with reporters in the lobby of Trump Tower, Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016, in New York. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Many of President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet picks are titans of industry with significant potential business conflicts of interest.
But there is one in a class by himself: Commerce secretary choice Wilbur Ross.

Trump Deepens Ties To Goldman Sachs As He Builds Economic Team

Goldman Sachs COO Gary Cohn talks on the phone as he waits for the start of a meeting with President-elect Donald Trump at Trump Tower, Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016, in New York. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
WASHINGTON — In the heat of the presidential campaign, Donald Trump accused primary rival Ted Cruz of being controlled by Goldman Sachs because his wife, Heidi, previously worked for the Wall Street giant. He slammed Hillary Clinton for receiving speaking fees from the bank.