Sen. Elizabeth Warren denounced President-elect Donald Trump’s choice of Fox News host Pete Hegseth, a veteran, as his secretary of defense, calling for the appointment to “be rejected.” “A Fox & Friends weekend co-host is not qualified to be the ...

Warren said the Trump transition team’s delay in signing ethics safeguards, which are aimed at heading off conflicts of interest, is “what illegal corruption looks like.”

Warren wrote on X. “All three of my brothers served in uniform. I respect every one of our servicemembers,” she added. “Donald Trump’s pick will make us less safe and must be rejected.” Hegseth served in Iraq,

Senator Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts is set to become the top Democrat on the Banking Committee, a prominent position for a top critic of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, America’s biggest banks and the crypto industry.

The elevation of Elizabeth Warren as the top Democrat on a key Senate banking panel could mean some headaches for Wall Street financial giants in 2025

U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren has long been held up as the crypto industry's chief opponent in Congress, and she's now ascending to the role as the top Democrat in the Senate Banking Committee, where she'll be heard from on the digital assets legislation that likely needs a sign-off from that panel.