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Trump Picks Fox News Host As Defense Secretary, Xitter Explodes
President-Elect Donald Trump's selection of Fox News Channel host Pete Hegseth to be his Secretary of Defense elicited sharp responses of disagreement from several online, including former congressman and veteran Adam Kinzinger.
Geraldo Rivera Quits Fox News After Show Dismissal
Geraldo Rivera announced his split with Fox News on Thursday after he was let go from his regular spot on "The Five" talk show. Rivera also said he would elaborate on the network's "Fox & Friends" morning show, which paid a tribute to him on Friday morning.
European Union backs Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala for WTO role
The European Union has endorsed former Nigerian finance minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as the next director-general of the World Trade Organisation, Bloomberg reported. The business news outlet cited anonymous officials familiar with the matter that all the 27 EU member countries agreed on Monday in Brussels to support Mrs. Okonjo-Iweala. Bloomberg also reported that the United States has decided to back Yoo Myung-hee, South Korea’s trade minister, for the role. The position has been fiercely contested amongst candidates of different countries since Roberto Azevedo resigned in August. Last month, Okonjo-Iweala and Myung-hee were selected as the last two candidates in the contest. The EU’s endorsement is seen as a significant boost for Okonjo-Iweala’s candidacy, with the final winner expected...
