Trump administration taps controversial conservative journalist for top job
The Trump administration is filling one of the State Department’s top positions with a conservative journalist who has promoted conspiracy theories related to Jan. 6.
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Trump administration tells top FBI officials to resign or be fired
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Trump’s administrative self-coup
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Canada’s top court to hear challenge to controversial Quebec secularism law
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Trump taps conservative activist Brent Bozell to lead US Agency for Global Media
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Trump to tap health industry lobbyist for top White House budget job
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Confirmations for Trump's controversial cabinet picks set to begin
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Canada's Conservative leader slams Trump's '51st state' idea
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