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Trump May Replace Defense Nominee Pete Hegseth with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Within 48 Hours
Dec 4, 2024, 02:56 AM
President-elect Donald Trump is reportedly considering replacing his nominee for Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, according to sources familiar with the discussions, as reported by the Wall Street Journal. The decision on Hegseth's appointment is expected to be made within the next 48 hours. Hegseth has been a controversial nominee who may face difficulties in confirmation. Replacing him with DeSantis could represent a significant shift in Trump's cabinet selections.
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