Republicans set aside doubts about Trump's Labor pick

Republicans appeared to give their blessing to Trump’s pick for Labor Secretary, former Rep. Lori Chavez-Deremer (R-Ore.), during her confirmation hearing Wednesday despite her past pro-labor stances, which are atypical for a Republican candidate. “You’re very uniquely positioned,” Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.), who had exchanged harsh words with Teamsters President Sean O’Brien in 2023 as...