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All the President's Millionaires: Trump Staffers Disclose Assets

EghtesadOnline: President Donald Trump’s White House began releasing personal financial information for scores of his staff members Friday night, offering the clearest view yet into the financial backgrounds of the wealthiest administration in modern history.
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Publish Date:01/April/2017 | 17:44

Trump’s Pledge of Quick Action Slowed by Cabinet-in-Waiting

EghtesadOnline: President Donald Trump vowed to bring swift change to Washington in a fiery inaugural address, yet that promise is colliding with the reality that only two members of his Cabinet cleared the Senate by the end of his first day in office.
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Publish Date:21/January/2017 | 14:38

Mattis, Kelly Confirmed as Fight Over Trump Cabinet Heats Up

EghtesadOnline: The Senate confirmed James Mattis as defense secretary and John Kelly to run the Homeland Security Department as Democrats balked at Republicans’ demand to also install the CIA director on President Donald Trump’s first day in office.
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Publish Date:21/January/2017 | 04:40

Trump's choices for top Cabinet posts face big tests this week

EghtesadOnline: Senate confirmation hearings this week for President-elect Donald Trump's nominees for top jobs - from secretary of state to attorney general - should provide a test of his ability to work with fellow Republicans in Congress to enact his agenda.
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Publish Date:09/January/2017 | 13:20

Tillerson Ethics Plan Foreshadows Knotty Trump Confirmations

EghtesadOnline: Rex Tillerson’s disclosure that he stands to receive a $180 million cash payout from Exxon Mobil Corp. if he becomes the next U.S. secretary of state offers a preview of the thorny ethical questions that may be raised this week over a presidential cabinet stacked with wealthy tycoons.
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Publish Date:08/January/2017 | 13:36

In Trump cabinet , Commerce Secretary will run trade policy

EghtesadOnline: U.S. President-elect Donald Trump plans to put his pick for Commerce Secretary, billionaire investor Wilbur Ross, in charge of his get-tough trade policy, a transition team spokesman said on Tuesday.
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Publish Date:21/December/2016 | 22:18

Trump builds team of bosses to shake up Washington

EghtesadOnline: With more than 20 nominees now selected, Donald Trump’s cabinet appears much like the president-elect himself: mostly older, white males, many of them wealthy, who see themselves as risk-takers and deal-makers and prize action over deliberation.
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Publish Date:17/December/2016 | 07:21

Rick Perry a leading candidate for U.S. energy post: source

EghtesadOnline: Rick Perry, who proposed eliminating the U.S. Energy Department during his unsuccessful bid for the 2012 Republican presidential nomination, has emerged as a leading candidate to head the agency under President-elect Donald Trump, a transition official said on Sunday.
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Publish Date:12/December/2016 | 05:32

Giuliani pulls out of consideration to serve in administration: Trump

EghtesadOnline: Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani said on Friday he had removed his name from consideration for a position in Donald Trump's new administration as the president-elect narrows the field of people he is considering for secretary of state.
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Publish Date:10/December/2016 | 13:42

Team Trump’s Wealth Tops $12 Billion as Cohn to Be Tapped

EghtesadOnline: Donald Trump’s administration, already seen as the wealthiest in modern history, is about to get even richer when Goldman Sachs Group Inc.’s Gary Cohn is named the president-elect’s chief economic policy adviser.
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Publish Date:10/December/2016 | 13:25

Trump moves to quickly fill his top Cabinet ranks

EghtesadOnline: U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said he expected to have most members of his Cabinet announced next week, interviewing more candidates at Trump Tower for top jobs in his administration as he prepares to take office on Jan. 20.
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Publish Date:04/December/2016 | 12:27

Trump outlines plans for first day in office, meets with Cabinet hopefuls

EghtesadOnline: U.S. President-elect Donald Trump outlined plans on Monday for his first day in office, including withdrawing from a major trade accord and investigating abuses of work visa programs, and met with Cabinet hopefuls at his Manhattan office tower.
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Publish Date:22/November/2016 | 24:48

In weekend of deliberation, Mattis favored for Trump Pentagon chief

EghtesadOnline: President-elect Donald Trump on Sunday assessed several more contenders for top U.S. posts including Chris Christie and Rudy Giuliani, as blunt-spoken retired Marine Corps General James Mattis emerged as a leading candidate for defense secretary.
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Publish Date:21/November/2016 | 05:28

Trump’s Latest Staff Choices Reflect Campaign’s Firebrand Theme

EghtesadOnline: Anyone who hoped Donald Trump the president would be more moderate than Trump the candidate will find little to like in his latest personnel choices -- each of whom has taken positions that make even fellow Republicans squirm.
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Publish Date:20/November/2016 | 10:26

Trump Says His Potential Hires Are ‘Really Talented People’

EghtesadOnline: President-elect Donald Trump emerged from hours of meetings at his New Jersey golf resort, declaring that the day’s talks were “really good” and that his candidates are “really talented people” who would make good on his campaign pledge to make America great again.
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Publish Date:20/November/2016 | 10:24

At Trump's Cabinet meeting, flattery is flavor of the day

EghtesadOnline: They came to praise President Donald Trump, not focus on the controversies engulfing him. One by one, Trump's Cabinet members assembled around the table spoke effusively about the president as he sat beaming, soaking it all in at the first formal gathering of his most senior officials at the White House on Monday.
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Publish Date:13/June/2017 | 04:59