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- President Trump has earned the right to have his cabinet selections approved by the Senate
- Senator Ron Johnson believes that Trump's cabinet picks should be given the benefit of the doubt
- Johnson criticizes the media for their treatment of Trump's appointees
- The article discusses the confirmation process for Trump's cabinet selections
- The importance of allowing the president to choose his own team is highlighted Tone: Supportive of President Trump and his cabinet selections
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Trump Has Earned His Cabinet Selections Ahead Of Senate Vote: Ron Johnson
Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) argued that Senate Republicans recognize how President-elect Donald Trump has earned the right to select who he wants in his Cabinet ahead of the Senates confirmation vote. Ahead of taking office in January, Trump has been busy nominating people for his Cabinet, which include Pam Bondi as attorney general, Robert F. […]
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