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Following Donald Trump's election victory, concerns are rising over potential political retribution against his opponents. Trump has made threats against various political figures, raising alarms about his intentions to pursue investigations and prosecutions once he takes office again in January 2025.
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President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Rep. Matt Gaetz as attorney general, igniting controversy due to Gaetz's past allegations of misconduct. Gaetz's resignation from Congress follows the nomination, which has drawn criticism from both parties. Trump's cabinet selections signal a shift towards loyalists and disruptors, raising concerns about governance and oversight.
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A police report detailing sexual assault allegations against Pete Hegseth, Trump's nominee for defense secretary, has emerged, raising concerns within the transition team. The report describes an incident from 2017 involving an unnamed woman who claims Hegseth assaulted her after a Republican event. Hegseth denies wrongdoing, asserting the encounter was consensual.
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Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene has been appointed to chair a new House subcommittee focused on government efficiency, working alongside Donald Trump's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). The subcommittee aims to investigate wasteful spending and streamline federal operations, with Greene promising to expose ineffective bureaucrats.