A Trump Cabinet Pick Gets a Rare GOP Grilling

Republican senators have confirmed a onetime Bernie Sanders supporter to lead the nation’s intelligence community and a member of America’s most famous Democratic family as its health secretary. This morning, however, they saved some of their sharpest questions for a Cabinet nominee who, until last month, served alongside them as a GOP member of Congress. President Donald Trump’s pick for labor secretary, former Representative Lori Chavez-DeRemer of Oregon, knew she’d face a skeptical Republican audience during her Senate confirmation hearing. Last year, she supported a major pro-union bill known as…

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US election: Trump and Biden deflect key questions in TV grilling – BBC News

US election: Trump and Biden deflect key questions in TV grilling  BBC News Why Nature supports Joe Biden for US president  Nature.com Trump, Biden quizzed on COVID-19, QAnon and taxes: Live news  Al Jazeera English Trump and Biden offer dramatically different visions at dueling town halls  The Guardian Trump rages at allies as potential October surprises fizzle  CNN View Full Coverage on Google News “us president” – Google News

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Zuckerberg unscathed after five-hour Senate grilling session – CNNMoney

CNNMoney Zuckerberg unscathed after five-hour Senate grilling sessionCNNMoneyDozens of senators attempted to take swipes at Mark Zuckerberg in his debut on Capitol Hill. None appeared to land a significant blow. The Facebook CEO formally apologized to Congress on Tuesday for mistakes that led to the Cambridge Analytica scandal …Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg testifies to US Congress over Cambridge Analytica scandalDeutsche Welle Mark Zuckerberg survived 5 hours of relentless questioning from Congress — here's what you need to knowBusiness InsiderFacebook reveals Mark Zuckerberg's US Congress testimonyBBC NewsTrustedReviews –FRANCE 24 –Facebook Newsroomall 4,616 news articles »…

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