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If Bessent’s sexual identity ever comes up, it’s as a passing historical footnote — he’s the first out LGBTQ person to serve ...

Former South Bend Mayor Pete ... this." Buttigieg has also been mentioned as a potential Michigan gubernatorial candidate. Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is term limited and set to leave office ...

Newly confirmed Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has refused to rule out military action in Mexico, saying that “all options will be on the table” when dealing with foreign terrorist ...

Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg pushed back Thursday against President Donald Trump’s criticism of the Biden administration's diversity initiatives during a press conference ...