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Donald Trump's Cabinet picks raising questions over whether some are up to the roles

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Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Mon, 25 Nov 2024, 8:53am
Pam Bondi, former Florida Attorney-General, has been nominated to be the next US Attorney-General after the withdrawal of Matt Gaetz. Photo / Getty Images
Pam Bondi, former Florida Attorney-General, has been nominated to be the next US Attorney-General after the withdrawal of Matt Gaetz. Photo / Getty Images

Donald Trump's Cabinet picks raising questions over whether some are up to the roles

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Mon, 25 Nov 2024, 8:53am

Donald Trump's filling out his Cabinet - with some unconventional picks in the mix.

The President-elect's selections are raising questions over whether some people are up to the job.

It's thought locking in Trump's defence pick Pete Hesgeth and intelligence pick Tulsi Gabbard - both of Fox News - could prove difficult.

Meanwhile, US correspondent Richard Arnold told Mike Hosking Pam Bondi has been put forward for Attorney General – after first pick Matt Gaetz withdrew after a slew of sexual assault accusations.

“This means that if they’re all confirmed, the top 3 officials at the Justice Department will all be people who work for Trump’s legal defence.”

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