Donald Trump was officially nominated as the Republican presidential candidate at the 2024 Republican National Convention, while Pete Hegseth's nomination as defense secretary faces significant opposition from senators.
Donald Trump secured the Republican presidential nomination at the 2024 Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, picking J.D. Vance as his running mate. The convention took place days after Trump survived an assassination attempt. Meanwhile, Pete Hegseth 's confirmation as defense secretary faces challenges from several senators who have privately indicated their refusal to vote for him due to allegations of mistreatment of women.
Trump and his advisers are now considering alternative candidates for the role, including Joni Ernst, Ron DeSantis, Bill Hagerty, and Mike Waltz
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