Justice Dept. Appoints Former Fbi Head Robert Mueller To Oversee Probe Into Trump-russian Connection In 2016 Election

Yes, the choices of Pete Hegseth, Matt Gaetz, Tulsi Gabbard and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. are outrageous and a MAGA power play. But let’s not lose sight of the MAGA forest here: each is unqualified to run large, complex departments that deal with serious, complex problems that all Americans depend on to keep us safe in one way or the other. Even if you love the MAGA philosophy and goals for respective departments Trump wants these folks to run, not one of them has even a fraction of the experience that any president who cares about protecting Americans would require. Pete Hegseth (DOD): When Hegseth was rightfully passed over for running the VA, he had no experience running a large organization.

Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1bnPie08XoU How the hell did we get here? Donald Trump, president again. After doing the worst job of any POTUS--including a few dead ones--last time; chaos, dysfunction, corruption and so much more. So how did he do it? The answer's not what you may think. Listen as I discuss with the former/final White House Correspondent for Playboy Magazine, Brian Karem--who famously got Trump on the record admitting he might not accept the results of the 2020 election (which made an appearance in Jack Smith's legal brief)-- an essential subject if we're to have a democracy.

Balkinization - what can law schools do? Teach persuasion; Degenerate Art - swept into the flood - how history instructs us; Mock Paper Scissors - Kristi's trigger finger is twitching; No More Mr. Nice Blog - Hegseth, because Trump likes to watch; The Mahablog - bad and getting worse. Send tips to MBRU@crooksandliars.com read more

Melania Trump didn’t join her husband, President-elect Donald Trump, at the White House on Wednesday for his meeting with President Joe Biden and rejected an invitation from first lady Jill Biden. In fact, it seems she won’t be returning to the White House anytime soon—if at all. “Mrs. Trump will not be attending today’s meeting at the White House,” said a post on X from the Office of Melania Trump.

Robert F. Kennedy. Matt Gaetz. Pete Hegseth. The flurry of announcements this week from Donald Trump revealing his planned cabinet for a second term have drawn stunned responses across the federal government. In the intelligence community, the alarm has focused on Tulsi Gabbard, Trump’s pick to be the next Director of National Intelligence.

They're not even trying to hide it anymore.