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Senate confirms Marco Rubio as secretary of state in first Trump Cabinet post approval

Washington — The Senate on Monday confirmed Marco Rubio as secretary of state, making him the first of President Trump's Cabinet nominees to win the approval of the upper chamber. The Senate confirmed Rubio in a 99 to 0 vote as his former colleagues in the Senate touted his qualifications for the job.

CNN on MSN · 14h

Senate votes to confirm Marco Rubio as secretary of state, first Trump Cabinet official to be approved

The Senate voted on Monday to confirm Marco Rubio as President Donald Trump’s secretary of state, the first high-level Cabinet official for the new administration to be approved by the chamber.

Reuters · 15h

US Senate confirms Marco Rubio as secretary of state

The U.S. Senate on Monday unanimously confirmed Republican Senator Marco Rubio, a China hawk and staunch backer of Israel, as President Donald Trump's secretary of state.

Trump, Senate and Laken Riley

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Laken Riley Act passes Senate as Trump is sworn into office

If passed, it would require the Department of Homeland Security to detain immigrants without legal status accused of theft, burglary, and other crimes.

syracuse.com · 2h

Senate passes immigrant detention bill, could be first measure Trump signs into law

WASHINGTON (AP) — Fresh off President Donald Trump’s inauguration, the Senate on Monday passed a bill that would require federal authorities to detain migrants accused of theft and violent crimes, the first measure he likely will sign into law and giving more weight to his plans to deport millions of migrants.

The Washington Post on MSN · 14h

Vote count: Senate passes Laken Riley immigration bill on Trump’s first day

In a 64-35 vote, the Senate passed an immigration bill that mandates the detention of undocumented individuals accused of theft or burglary. The measure is now headed to the House, where it is expected to pass,

Pete Hegseth, Senate Armed Services Committee

NBC News on MSN · 8h

Senate Armed Services Committee advances Pete Hegseth's nomination to lead the Pentagon

A cloud of controversy has hung over Hegseth, but he now appears to be on track to be confirmed as Trump's defense secretary.

USA Today · 13h

Pete Hegseth nomination advances in Senate despite Sen. Mark Kelly's objections

Pete Hegseth’s controversial nomination as defense secretary moved a step closer to confirmation with the Senate Armed Services Committee recommending him to the job on party lines. U.S. Sen. Mark Kelly,

Roll Call on MSN · 7h

Armed Services panel moves Hegseth nomination forward

The Senate Armed Services Committee on Monday favorably reported, 14-13, the nomination of Pete Hegseth, President Donald Trump’s pick to run the Defense Department, on a party-line vote that will likely spell partisan opposition for Hegseth in the days ahead.

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Marco Rubio Is Confirmed by Senate as Secretary of State

The Senate confirmed Senator Marco Rubio, Republican of Florida, on Monday as America’s 72nd secretary of state, putting a ...

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Donald Trump Is a Weak President Who Acts Strong

It can be difficult to comprehend Donald Trump in his totality — how he has both bent history to his will and failed to do ...

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Key takeaways for troops and vets from Trump’s first day in office

President Donald Trump made a series of sweeping announcements on his first day in office about his priorities as commander ...

Trump orders US withdrawal from World Health Organization

Newly-inaugurated President Donald Trump signs executive order to extricate U.S. from the World Health Organization.

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See the billionaires and CEOs who attended Trump's inauguration

Trump's inauguration drew a number of business and tech CEOs, including Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk, Tim Cook, and ...

Elise Stefanik to face senators at confirmation hearing for U.N. ambassador today

Rep. Elise Stefanik is expected to champion President-elect Donald Trump's "America first" agenda on the global stage.

Southern California faces strong winds, dangerous conditions as fires persist

Southern California is expected to be slammed with up to hurricane-strength gusts that could spark a growth in various ...

Facing 4 More Years of Trump, Democrats Can’t Agree on a Plan

Conversations with two dozen Democratic sources reveal a party still debating why they lost and what they'll do next.

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