Sen. Joni Ernst reportedly wants Trump to dump Hegseth, nominate her instead-731

Please note that the headline is only ONE of the many stories that are covered.
Sources are:
Sen. Joni Ernst Secretly Campaigns to Torpedo Pete Hegseth's Defense Secretary Nomination — Even Calls Trump to Consider Her as Replacement: Report | The Gateway Pundit | by Jim Hᴏft
https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2024/12/sen-joni-ernst-secretly-campaigns-torpedo-pete-hegseths/

Ernst Declines to Give Support to Hegseth During Fox News Appearance
https://www.breitbart.com/clips/2024/12/05/ernst-declines-to-give-support-to-hegseth-during-fox-news-appearance/

All but 7 Republican Senators Voted to Confirm Lloyd Austin as Def Sec
https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2024/12/05/all-but-7-republican-senators-voted-to-confirm-lloyd-austin-as-def-sec/

Shawn Farash on X: "Is anyone else this fired up over what the RINOS in the Senate are doing to Pete Hegseth? People like Murkowski, Ernst, Cornyn and McConnell are from states that Trump won OVERWHELMINGLY. ENFORCE THE MANDATE! https://t.co/jBUD3SDI0R" / X
https://x.com/Shawn_Farash/status/1864727567095284179

"100% Bulls**t": Hegseth Hit Piece Debunked By Over A Dozen Current And Former Fox Employees | ZeroHedge
https://www.zerohedge.com/political/100-bullst-hegseth-hit-piece-debunked-over-dozen-current-and-former-fox-employees

ElectoralVote
https://www.electoral-vote.com/

Shipwreckedcrew on X: "This has been said already - by Hegseth himself - what is happening is a rerun of the Kavanaugh exercise. The only response is to double down like Kavanaugh did. The opposition doesn’t have the facts, and the problem for them now that they didn’t have before is that social" / X
https://x.com/shipwreckedcrew/status/1864726125634818356

Citizen Free Press on X: "JONI ERNST REFUSES TO ENDORSE PETE HEGSETH. This from a senator who happily voted to confirm Lloyd Austin. https://t.co/Wr0Mx9U1nP" / X
https://x.com/CitizenFreePres/status/1864812448508698947

Savanah Hernandez on X: "This morning Iowa Senator, Joni Ernst, made the horrible mistake of still refusing to confirm support of Pete Hegseth's nomination. Since then we've discovered she: -Voted to confirm Lloyd Austin for Secretary of Defense (responsible for the horrific Afghanistan withdrawal, https://t.co/JDFqPBzd23" / X
https://x.com/sav_says_/status/1864731030445527528

Elizabeth "Pocahontas" Warren's Nasty Smear of Trump DOD Pick Pete Hegseth Blows Up in Her Face When X Users Notice Embarrassing Mistake that Indicts the Biden Regime Instead | The Gateway Pundit | by Cullen Linebarger
https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2024/12/elizabeth-pocahontas-warrens-nasty-smear-trump-dod-pick/

Kevin Sorbo on X: "Oh look they finally found enough votes to flip a house seat. Only took a full month of counting. Nothing to see here folks." / X
https://x.com/ksorbs/status/1864215779631353983

(1) Elon Musk on X: "Must be a coincidence 🙄" / X
https://x.com/elonmusk/status/1864232468293013787

(1) Declaration of Memes on X: "@elonmusk The fact that Florida (third most populous state in the country) could count EVERY ballot in just a few hours... This seems intentional. How hard can something like this be to implement? https://t.co/EeCNt1PzEZ" / X
https://x.com/LibertyCappy/status/1864627247904120964

PROJECTION: Obama Suddenly Concerned About Rigged Elections and Weaponizing Government Against Opponents (VIDEO) | The Gateway Pundit | by Mike LaChance
https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2024/12/projection-obama-suddenly-concerned-about-rigged-elections-weaponizing/

Nick Gillespie on X: "A legacy media tragicomedy in 3 acts, by @CharlesPPierce and @esquire. HT @KFILE https://t.co/sCl4yfY4Ue" / X
https://x.com/nickgillespie/status/1864364742413836295?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw

Jonathan Turley on X: "...Esquire and Pierce ran the ultimate disinformation piece, declaring "The moral: Shut the f---k up about Hunter Biden, please."..." / X
https://x.com/JonathanTurley/status/1864397550276514249?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw

Jonathan Turley on X: "...All columnists can make mistakes and you correct them and you move on. However, Esquire and Pierce have long viciously attacked those with opposing views as purveyors of disinformation. The desire to protect Biden in his abuse of official power seemed to override every other" / X
https://x.com/JonathanTurley/status/1864398964273107050?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw

Natalie Winters on X: "MSNBC: “Pardon every person’ on Kash Patel’s enemies list. https://t.co/olkf9eg7og" / X
https://x.com/nataliegwinters/status/1864498120350158953

Democrats and Activists Are Urging Joe Biden to Hand Out More Student Loan Debt 'Forgiveness' Before He Leaves Office | The Gateway Pundit | by Mike LaChance
https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2024/12/democrats-activists-are-urging-joe-biden-hand-more/

YouGov Poll: 64% of Democrats Approve of Joe Biden Pardoning Hunter
https://www.breitbart.com/2024-election/2024/12/05/yougov-poll-64-democrats-approve-joe-biden-pardoning-hunter/

Dr. Simon Goddek on X: "🧵Reports suggest Biden intends to pardon Dr. Fauci, arguably one of the most notorious criminals in human history. In this thread, I will present evidence proving he was a gaslighter and a key player in the plandemic, fully deserving to spend the rest of his life behind bars.⬇️ https://t.co/NMvSpu72eL" / X
https://x.com/goddeketal/status/1864482953369182663

(1) @amuse on X: "The Irony of Immunity: Biden’s Preemptive Pardons May Expose Him to Greater Legal Peril" / X
https://x.com/amuse/status/1864699083891339474

Eric Abbenante on X: "Bill Clinton wants to stop the cycle of criminalizing politics: "I do think we should stop trying to criminalize politics. Both of us." Dems: 'Now that we've criminalized politics for 4 years and are out of power, we would like the cycle to stop' https://t.co/ULDGDkIhHQ" / X
https://x.com/EricAbbenante/status/1864648418720940404

(2) Insurrection Barbie on X: "1. The Bidens received more than $1 million from corrupt Romanian businessman Gabriel Popoviciu while VP Biden was campaigning against corruption in Romania. 2. When Sarah & Jim Biden faced a large debt, a Biden donor gave them $900,000; then VP Biden awared the donor a" / X
https://x.com/DefiyantlyFree/status/1864567898204774634

Pres. Trump and RFK Jr. Meet Big Pharma Executives from Pfizer and Eli Lilly at Mar-a-Lago: Report | The Gateway Pundit | by Jim Hᴏft
https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2024/12/pres-trump-rfk-jr-meet-big-pharma-executives/

Exclusive -- NYC Councilwoman Vickie Paladino on Daniel Penny Trial: 'How Many Good Samaritans Is this Going to Turn Away'
https://www.breitbart.com/radio/2024/12/05/exclusive-nyc-councilwoman-vickie-paladino-on-daniel-penny-trial-how-many-good-samaritans-is-this-going-to-turn-away/

MSNBC's Joy Reid: Republicans Running Ads About Trans Issues is Just Like What the Nazis Did (VIDEO) | The Gateway Pundit | by Mike LaChance
https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2024/12/msnbcs-joy-reid-republicans-running-ads-about-trans/

Trans Activist Tells Nancy Mace Staff Sex-Based Bathrooms Are Bad Because Cancer Patients Lose Hair
https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2024/12/05/trans-activist-tells-nancy-maces-staff-sex-based-bathrooms-bad-cancer-patients-lose-hair/

Jonathan Turley on X: "Sotomayor’s aspirin analogy seemed gratuitously dismissive for many and reminiscent of the response to scientists who questioned Covid protocols and policies from the six-foot rule to mask efficacy. The thrust of the comments seemed dismissive of the science supporting Tennessee" / X
https://x.com/JonathanTurley/status/1864656331027648698

WATCH: Joe Rogan Praises Elon Musk's 'Community Notes' on X as "The Best to Counter Misinformation" — Musk Responds: "The Counter to Misinformation is Better Information" | The Gateway Pundit | by Jordan Conradson
https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2024/12/watch-joe-rogan-says-musks-community-notes-x/

New Yorker Journalist Smears Veteran Who Debunked Her Hit Piece on Hegseth
https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2024/12/04/new-yorker-journalist-smears-combat-veteran-who-debunked-her-hit-piece-on-pete-hegseth/

Secret Service chief Ronald Rowe gets into furious shouting match with Rep. Pat Fallon in hearing on response to Trump assassination attempts: 'You are out of line'
https://nypost.com/2024/12/05/us-news/secret-service-chief-ronald-rowe-gets-into-furious-shouting-match-with-rep-pat-fallon-in-hearing-on-response-to-trump-assassination-attempts-you-are-out-of-line/

UnitedHealthcare CEO Killed During DOJ Probe of Top Executives
https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2024/12/04/unitedhealthcare-ceo-brian-thompson-killed-doj-investigating-executives/

Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson's killer may have used modern version of rare WWII spy gun in brutal murder: sources
https://nypost.com/2024/12/05/us-news/rare-wwii-spy-gun-may-have-been-used-to-kill-unitedhealthcare-ceo-brian-thompson-sources/

UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson’s suspected killer arrived in NYC last month on bus that left from Atlanta: sources
https://nypost.com/2024/12/05/us-news/unitedhealthcare-ceo-brian-thompsons-suspected-killer-arrived-in-nyc-last-month-on-bus-that-left-from-atlanta-sources/

UnitedHealthcare CEO Assassination: Bullet Casings Inscribed With "Deny, Defend, Depose" | ZeroHedge
https://www.zerohedge.com/political/unitedhealthcare-ceo-assassination-bullet-casings-inscribed-deny-defend-depose

Taylor Lorenz Says 'We Want These Executives Dead' Hours After Health Insurance CEO Murdered | ZeroHedge
https://www.zerohedge.com/political/taylor-lorenz-says-we-want-these-executives-dead-after-health-insurance-ceo-murdered

Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield to impose limits on surgical anesthesia
https://nypost.com/2024/12/05/us-news/anthem-blue-cross-blue-shield-to-impose-limits-on-surgical-anesthesia/

(2) WorldNetDaily on X: "Alan Dershowitz: 'I have a theory about why this CEO was killed' 'There was an investigation about insider trading. And if he was being investigated, there were people out there who would be afraid he would flip and turn against THEM.' #Unitedhealthcareceo @AlanDersh https://t.co/UZSdDecTNV" / X
https://x.com/worldnetdaily/status/1864503609712398527?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw

FDA Approves Vaccine for Mpox — Warns It May Cause Death in Vaccinated and People They Come in Contact With • Children's Health Defense
https://childrenshealthdefense.org/defender/fda-acam2000-mpox-vaccine-warning-death-unvaccinated/

Colombian hitwoman, 23, known as 'The Doll' arrested for several murders, including her ex-bf: reports
https://nypost.com/2024/12/05/world-news/colombian-hitwoman-23-known-as-the-doll-arrested-for-several-murders-including-her-ex-bf-reports/

Eleven state AGs sue BlackRock, State Street, Vanguard for allegedly violating antitrust laws | Just The News
https://justthenews.com/government/courts-law/11-state-ags-sue-blackrock-state-street-vanguard-allegedly-violating

The agency Trump wants to eliminate also has the power to enact his biggest campaign promises
https://www.yahoo.com/news/agency-trump-wants-eliminate-power-150000759.html

'Like being on vacation': Federal employees are abusing remote work, Sen. Joni Ernst's audit finds - Washington Times
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2024/dec/5/like-vacation-federal-employees-abusing-remote-wor/

Elon Musk on X: "If you exclude security guards & maintenance personnel, the number of government workers who show up in person and do 40 hours of work a week is closer to 1%! Almost no one." / X
https://x.com/elonmusk/status/1864702585313349962

Elon Musk on X: "Because PBS *is* the far left 😂" / X
https://x.com/elonmusk/status/1864500350041850115

Tucker Carlson on X: "Russia’s longtime foreign minister describes the war with the United States and how to end it. (0:00) Is the US at War With Russia? (12:56) Russia’s Message to the West Through Hypersonic Weapons (17:47) Is There Conversation Happening Between Russia and the US? (23:18) How Many https://t.co/0UkkNjAkhw" / X
https://x.com/TuckerCarlson/status/1864804141735842253

Thomas Massie on X: "REAL ID was sold to conservatives as a way to prevent people who are here illegally from traveling or using taxpayer resources. It’s fairly obvious now that was a ploy to take more of your civil liberties. The next scam is national E-verify. Will you fall for it?" / X
https://x.com/RepThomasMassie/status/1864373671004872715

Elon Musk on X: "Sterilizing minor children before the age of consent is deeply wrong and many who had surgery now greatly regret it." / X
https://x.com/elonmusk/status/1864310874586141130

FIREWORKS! Acting Secret Service Director Ronald Rowe Goes Bonkers and Starts a Shouting Match With Rep. Pat Fallon During Hearing on Trump Assassination Attempts After Being Showed a Damning Picture (VIDEO) | The Gateway Pundit | by Cullen Linebarger
https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2024/12/fireworks-acting-secret-service-director-ronald-rowe-goes/

Judges Reject Washington State's Effort to Shut Down Federal Deportation Flights
https://www.breitbart.com/immigration/2024/12/04/judges-reject-washington-effort-shutdown-federal-deportation-flights/

Globalist French Government Falls: The Rise of Conservatism in Europe | The Gateway Pundit | by Antonio Graceffo
https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2024/12/globalist-french-government-falls-rise-conservatism-europe/

Reports: Turkey-Backed Militias Trap 15,000 and Engage in 'Ethnic Cleansing' in Syria
https://www.breitbart.com/middle-east/2024/12/05/reports-turkey-backed-militias-trap-15000-engage-ethnic-cleansing-syria/

Nick Sortor on X: "🚨 JUST IN: The “Call Her Daddy” podcast host just CALLED OUT Kamala Harris for blowing $100K on a fake set This is so freaking embarrassing 🤣 “The Harris campaign spent, like, $100,000. My studio that is gorgeous in Los Angeles doesn't even cost six figures, so I don't know https://t.co/nv6bLwmfVb" / X
https://x.com/nicksortor/status/1864782850547159285

Second City Cop: Problem Family
https://secondcitycop.blogspot.com/2024/12/problem-family.html

The Surrender of Diego Garcia - VT Foreign Policy
https://www.vtforeignpolicy.com/2024/12/the-surrender-of-diego-garcia/

WATCH: Right Wing Outsider, Favorite in Romanian Elections, Georgescu Blasts Globalists: ‘The Pedophile Oligarchs Run the UN - More Than 8 Million Children Go Missing Each Year’ | The Gateway Pundit | by Paul Serran
https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2024/12/watch-right-wing-outsider-favorite-romanian-elections-georgescu/

American Abogado on X: "The Harris/Emhoff separation, possible divorce, is the cherry on top of the train wreck of a campaign (that is still seeking donations.) It was all a charade and a marriage of convenience anyway The coup de grâce is that is allegedly over cheating with a campaign aide. https://t.co/CoelGUQPwO" / X
https://x.com/AmericanAbogado/status/1864528460552851479