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Trump's most vulnerable nominees RFK Jr, Tulsi Gabbard get back-to-back hearings
Confirmation Hearings This Week: RFK Jr., Tulsi Gabbard, and Kash Patel
Gabbard and RFK Jr. Were Nominated to Destroy, Not to Lead
In truth, it would be a relief if Kennedy and Gabbard were merely grossly unqualified. The deeper issue is that Kennedy and Gabbard are anti -qualified. The only conceivable reason to elevate them to the top of the United States’s public health apparatus and intelligence services is to destroy the agencies they have been selected to run.
The confirmation battles over Tulsi Gabbard and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will be a test of how much Trump has changed the Republican Party.
Kennedy has repeatedly questioned the efficacy and even safety of vaccines touted by most doctors as medical miracles responsible for saving tens of million lives globally.
Republicans are cautioning that Tulsi Gabbard’s path to confirmation to lead the U.S. intelligence apparatus is narrowing as she seemingly has trouble winning over key GOP senators. Gabbard, along with Robert F.
But he is a Trump loyalist for sure. It says something about the president's coterie of followers that Hegseth was the best he could do. There was some visible discomfort among Republican senators. Three of them actually voted against Hegseth,
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Will Tulsi Gabbard Be Confirmed to Top Intelligence Role?Trump’s nominee for director of national intelligence, who faces confirmation hearings this week, may be his most at-risk Cabinet pick.
Ms. Gabbard, President Trump’s nominee for director of national intelligence, was briefly subject to special scrutiny on airline flights last year, but not, officials say, for the partisan reasons she has alleged.
At the end of the day, a 50-50 tie was broken by Vice President JD Vance, confirming Hegseth and handing Trump a big win as he attempts to quickly fill key posts so he can begin implementing the kinds of changes and policies that won him a historic victory in November.
Three of President Donald Trump's most controversial Cabinet picks will face Senate committees this week -- Tulsi Gabbard, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Kash Patel.
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Tulsi Gabbard’s Chances of Confirmation Are PlummetingSenate Republicans are wary of Tulsi Gabbard, putting her confirmation as director of national intelligence in jeopardy. The former Hawaii congresswoman’s confirmation hearings are scheduled for this week,
Kash Patel to run the FBI? He “probably has a big misstep that is hanging over his head, but ultimately, he is in relatively good shape,” the member said, referring to Patel’s past penchant for compiling enemies’ lists and openly discussing legal vengeance.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s confirmation hearing for secretary of Health and Human Services will take place next week. Kennedy will testify before the Senate Finance Committee, which oversees HHS on Jan. 29. On Jan. 30, he will testify before the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, according to Fox News.
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