Tag: Secretary of Defense
Donald Trump to nominate retired Gen. James Mattis to lead Pentagon
President-elect Donald Trump says he will nominate retired Gen. James Mattis to be his defense secretary.
Mattis, 66, is a Marine Corps general who retired...
Hardliner Jeff Sessions could face repeat of 1986 Senate confirmation battle
Thirty years ago, federal judge nominee Jeff Sessions ran afoul of a Senate confirmation hearing after accusations emerged he called a black attorney “boy”...
Jeff Sessions seen as likely Secretary of Defense
The rumor mill is still swirling over what role Alabama Sen. Jeff Sessions will play in the Donald Trump administration, though he seems increasingly...
With Donald Trump in The White House, what’s in store for...
Now that Donald Trump has won the White House, promotions could be in store for his most loyal supporters, including Alabama Sen. Jeff Sessions.
Though...