“US President-elect Donald Trump has announced the appointment of Fox News TV host Pete Hegseth to the post of US Defense Secretary. Source: Trump on the Truth Social social network Trump’s direct speech: “It is my great honor to announce that I have confirmed Pete Hegseth as Secretary of Defense in my Cabinet.”, — write: www.pravda.com.ua
Source: Trump on the Truth Social social network
Trump’s direct speech: “I am honored to announce that I have confirmed Pete Hegseth to serve as Secretary of Defense in my Cabinet. Pete has spent his entire life as a warrior for the military and for his country. Pete is tough, smart and a true believer in America First. With Pete at the helm, America’s enemies must be ready – our army will be great again, and America will never back down.”
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Prehistory:
- On September 12, Trump confirmed the appointment of Florida Congressman Mike Waltz as national security adviser in his incoming administration.
- Trump also announced his intention to appoint the former head of US National Intelligence, John Ratcliffe, to the post of director of the Central Intelligence Agency.
- Trump also announced that he had chosen former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee as ambassador to Israel, his longtime friend Stephen Witkoff as special representative for the Middle East, and Bill McGinley, a cabinet secretary in his first administration, as a White House adviser.