The confirmation hearings for nominees to cabinet and other positions of importance for the incoming Trump administration began on Monday. First up on Monday and Tuesday was Secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth.
2024 American of the Year: Lara Trump
For the fifth time in the last eight years a woman is named as this website's American of the Year. Lara Trump joins a diverse group of women. Kellyanne Conway (2016), Nikki Haley (2018), Kizzmekia Corbett (2020), and Riley Gaines (2023) were the others so honored.
2021 American of the Year: Joe Manchin
In a time where Americans are divided as never before, Joe Manchin has demonstrated the leadership qualities required to make difficult decisions to do the right thing in the face of unprecedented partisan political and media pressure.
Thank you, President Trump!
The list of reasons that half the country owes a huge "Thank you!" to the 45th President of the United States, Donald J. Trump, is indeed a long one.
2020 American of the Year: Kizzmekia Corbett
Along with the battle against the coronavirus, issues of racial inequality were highlighted across the United States and around the world during the year just past. So, the selection of Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett as the 2020 American of the Year is particularly important.
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