Trump's Cabinet Nominees Seek Senate Support

President-elect Donald Trump's cabinet nominees are actively seeking support from Republican senators on Capitol Hill, despite some facing scrutiny. Notably, Pete Hegseth, Trump's pick for Secretary of Defense, is under fire due to allegations of sexual misconduct and financial mismanagement, but many Republican senators, including Tommy Tuberville, continue to support him. Pam Bondi, nominated for Attorney General, is expected to have a smoother path to confirmation, encountering no significant opposition from GOP members. Kash Patel, the nominee for FBI director, is receiving mixed reactions, with some Republican senators expressing reservations about his radical overhaul plans for the bureau. Trump's strategy appears to be aimed at selecting candidates outside the Washington establishment to fulfill his promise to 'drain the swamp.' The upcoming confirmation hearings are crucial as the Republican-controlled Senate will determine the fate of these appointees.