Meet the new Trump administration staffers who will shape key US policies starting in 2025

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President-elect Donald Trump has begun filling key White House positions.

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Elon Musk says DOGE's work will be public — legally, it has to be

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Elon Musk enters the US Capitol to meet with lawmakers
Elon Musk's plans for DOGE could change if a federal law comes into play.

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Details you may have missed in the White House Christmas decorations

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The official White House Christmas Tree in the Blue Room.
Holiday decorations are lighting up the White House's historic rooms.

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Trump's Labor Secretary pick is winning Democratic praise — and GOP skepticism

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Republican Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer of Oregon
Trump has nominated Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer, an Oregon Republican who supports a major pro-labor bill, to serve as Secretary of Labor.

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Photos show Jill Biden's final White House Christmas decorations as first lady

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The East Room of the White House decorated for the holidays.
The White House is decked out for the holidays

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A list of Donald Trump's houses over the years, from the modest Tudor where he grew up to a palatial countryside estate

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Donald Trump holding a model version of Trump Tower (left) and the White House (right).
Donald Trump has lavish properties up and down the East Coast, from a penthouse at Trump Tower decked out in gold to the White House.

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3 of Trump's top cabinet-level picks recently worked as lobbyists, with clients ranging from Amazon to Qatar

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A composite image of Pam Bondi, Susie Wiles, and Sean Duffy
Three of President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet-level picks, former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi, Trump 2024 co-campaign manager Susie Wiles, and former Congressman Sean Duffy, have previously been lobbyists.

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Why Trump and Elon Musk want key administration officials to be confirmed without a floor vote

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Elon Musk and Donald Trump shake hands
President-elect Donald Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk want the second Trump administration to press its power to install their allies in power.

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Cheat sheet: How RFK Jr., Trump's pick for HHS secretary, promises to 'Make America Healthy Again'

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RFK Jr
 

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Trump nominates Matt Gaetz for Attorney General

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Matt Gaetz
Trump announced on Wednesday that he would nominated Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida to serve as United States Attorney General.

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