Published: November 14th, 2024,
Last updated: November 16th, 2024

Donald Trump has nominated Fox News presenter Pete Hegseth as Secretary of Defense. The US President-elect made the announcement on Tuesday. In addition, major campaign donor Elon Musk is to become head of a new department for government efficiency. Musk is to lead the department, which is not part of the US government, with former Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy.