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politics1 year ago•3 min saved

Scott Bessent's Treasury Appointment Sparks Mixed Reactions

MSNBC host Jonathan Capehart expressed mixed feelings about President-elect Donald Trump's nomination of openly gay hedge fund manager Scott Bessent as Treasury Secretary, noting the historic nature of the appointment by a Republican. Bessent, founder of Key Square Group, would become the highest-ranking openly LGBTQ official if confirmed. The nomination was well-received by Wall Street, with markets rallying on the news.

via New York Post |

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emotional-interview2 years ago•1 min saved

Capitol Police Officer's Emotional Interview Reveals Ongoing Impact of Jan. 6 Attack

MSNBC host Jonathan Capehart broke down in tears while interviewing former D.C. Metropolitan Police Officer Michael Fanone on the third anniversary of the Jan. 6 Capitol riots. Capehart choked up as he thanked Fanone for his actions during the riot, describing Fanone's harrowing experience battling the mob and suffering a heart attack. Fanone continues to defend democracy and urges the American people to be the last line of defense in preserving democracy and ensuring peaceful transfer of power.

via Daily Caller|

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