President Trump Nominates Eugene Scalia To Be Next Labor Secretary

President Trump Nominates Eugene Scalia To Be Next Labor Secretary

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Eugene Scalia, son of late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, is nominated by President Trump for Secretary of Labor after Alexander Acosta's resignation. Scalia has a background in the Labor Department and law, having worked under the George W. Bush administration and as an assistant to Attorney General William Barr. Acosta resigned amid scrutiny over his handling of a case involving Jeffrey Epstein. Scalia's confirmation will be reviewed by the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee before a final Senate vote.

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What was the nature of the case that Acosta was scrutinized for?

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What committee will hold a confirmation hearing for the nominee?

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