{"id":2372928,"date":"2024-11-24T17:27:02","date_gmt":"2024-11-24T22:27:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-has-earned-his-cabinet-selections-ahead-of-senate-vote-ron-johnson-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-11-24T17:27:52","modified_gmt":"2024-11-24T22:27:52","slug":"trump-has-earned-his-cabinet-selections-ahead-of-senate-vote-ron-johnson-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-has-earned-his-cabinet-selections-ahead-of-senate-vote-ron-johnson-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump has \u2018earned\u2019 his Cabinet selections ahead of Senate vote: Ron Johnson &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftrump-has-earned-his-cabinet-selections-ahead-of-senate-vote-ron-johnson-washington-examiner%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2372928&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Senator Ron Johnson (R-WI) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/pro-trump-religious-groups-begin-turning-up-heat-on-gop-to-take-action-on-marjorie-taylor-greene\/\" title=\"Pro-Trump, Religious Groups Begin Turning Up Heat On GOP To Take Action On Marjorie Taylor Greene\">expressed strong support<\/a> for President-elect Donald Trump&#8217;s Cabinet nominations ahead of the Senate\u2063 confirmation vote. Johnson stated that \u2064Trump has &#8220;earned the right&#8221; to\u200c select his Cabinet members, highlighting Trump&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jack-buckby-comeback-time-why-boris-johnson-must-be-on-the-tory-leadership-ballot\/\" title=\"Jack Buckby: Comeback Time? Why Boris Johnson Must Be On The Tory Leadership Ballot\">significant electoral victory<\/a> as a mandate for \u200chis administration.\u2064 Among the nominees are\u200c Pam Bondi \u200bfor attorney general, Robert \u200cF.\u2064 Kennedy Jr. for\u2064 Health and Human Services, and \u2063Marco Rubio as secretary of state. <\/p>\n<p>In an appearance on Fox News, \u200bJohnson emphasized that Trump&#8217;s agenda will \u2064focus on\u2063 supporting working \u200dAmericans and repairing damage caused by previous Democratic governance.\u200b He also \u2064discussed the potential work\u200b of Trump&#8217;s nominees,\u200b including\u2064 Elon\u200b Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, leading the Department of Government Efficiency, which he noted would not require Senate confirmation. Johnson identified areas of\u2063 perceived corruption\u2062 within the government, such as\u2062 the FBI \u200dand \u2063the \u2063Department of Justice, calling for transparency\u2063 and accountability \u2064in these institutions.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Trump has &lsquo;earned&rsquo; his Cabinet selections ahead of Senate vote: Ron Johnson<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1890597\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>Sen. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/ron-johnson\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Ron Johnson<\/a> (R-WI) argued that Senate Republicans recognize how President-elect <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Donald Trump<\/a> has &ldquo;earned the right&rdquo; to select who he wants in his Cabinet ahead of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/senate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Senate&rsquo;s<\/a> confirmation vote.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>Ahead of taking office in January, Trump has been busy nominating people for his Cabinet, which include Pam Bondi as attorney general, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/rfk-jr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Robert F. Kennedy Jr.<\/a> as Health and Human Services secretary, and Sen. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/marco-rubio\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Marco Rubio<\/a> (R-FL) as secretary of state. In assessing whether or not Trump&rsquo;s nominees can get confirmed, Johnson assured that his fellow Republicans recognize &ldquo;the overwhelming victory&rdquo; Trump experienced with his election, giving the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/crybaby-celebrities-melt-down-after-trump-win\/\" title=\"Crybaby Celebrities Melt Down After Trump Win\">president-elect &#038;ldquo<\/a>;a mandate.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;He has earned the right to be able to select people that will help him govern and carry out his agenda, and the agenda is primarily, from my standpoint, one that&rsquo;s going to focus on the working men and women of this country, that build America, that we&rsquo;re going to have to rely on to repair the damage done by four years of destructive Democrat governance, and literally make America Great again,&rdquo; Johnson said on Fox News&rsquo;s <em>Sunday Morning Futures with Maria Bartiromo<\/em>.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 100%; max-width: 640px; max-height: 360px; min-width: 320px; min-height: 180px; overflow: hidden;\">\n<div style=\"position: relative; width: 100%; padding-top: 56.25%;\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/share.grabien.com\/share.php?id=2706678&amp;userid=11311&amp;loginid=9421&amp;playercolor=%23000000&amp;playersize=auto&amp;code=51d43a945aec6930a46ed4f2c2be9c1b\" style=\"position: absolute; top: 0px; left: 0px; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0px;\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Johnson also detailed what type of work Trump&rsquo;s nominees will conduct if confirmed, specifically expressing enthusiasm for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/elon-musk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Elon Musk<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/vivek-ramaswamy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Vivek Ramaswamy<\/a> co-leading the Department of Government Efficiency, adding that they do not need a confirmation vote since they are outside of government. Some of the jobs the incoming Trump administration will have to achieve, Johnson assessed, <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">include garnering public support<\/a> for radical change by exposing the corruption within the government.<\/p>\n<p>When asked where he believed the most corruption could be found in the U.S. government, Johnson listed several examples like the FBI, the Department of Justice, and even in health agencies. Johnson admitted he was a supporter of &ldquo;Big Pharma&rdquo; before he found out how much it censored &ldquo;the truth&rdquo; by calling it &ldquo;misinformation,&rdquo; and that this &ldquo;opened up my eyes.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ahead of Trump returning to the White House, the <em>Washington Examiner&rsquo;s<\/em> Tiana Lowe Doescher suggested that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/3236897\/gaetz-not-only-trump-nominee-faces-danger-tiana-lowe-doescher\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Kennedy could be the nominee who faces the most turbulence<\/a> in getting confirmed for his spot. Some of the challenges that Kennedy faces include winning over senators who have &ldquo;nothing to lose&rdquo; as well as those who have &ldquo;stuff to prove,&rdquo; she assessed.<\/p>\n<p>Rubio <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/washington-secrets\/3234845\/public-likes-trump-picks-rfk-jr-musk-rubio-huckabee\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">boasts the highest approval among Trump&rsquo;s Cabinet picks<\/a>, with 45% of those in approval against 34% disapproval. Kennedy and Musk, along with Mike Huckabee, Trump&rsquo;s nominee for ambassador to Israel, were considered the next most favored.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1890597\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1890597\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trump has &#8220;earned&#8221; his Cabinet picks, says Ron Johnson<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2632,"featured_media":2372929,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AP24095481645519-1024x683.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[45631,45633,45632,3634],"class_list":["post-2372928","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-cabinet-selections","tag-ron-johnson","tag-senate-vote","tag-trump"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AP24095481645519-1024x683.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2372928","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2632"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2372928"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2372928\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2372932,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2372928\/revisions\/2372932"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2372929"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2372928"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2372928"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2372928"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}