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Senator Bill Hagerty says voters don't care about background checks for Trump's Cabinet picks, despite controversies surrounding nominees. Getty Images

GOP Senator Says No One Cares About Background Checks

Senator Bill Hagerty, a Trump ally, says voters don’t care who conducts background checks on Cabinet picks. Trump’s nominees, including Pete Hegseth and Robert F. Kennedy Jr., face scrutiny over controversies. Hagerty insists Trump’s team has thoroughly vetted candidates and supports swift confirmation. Trump aims to hit the ground running with his Cabinet, despite concerns over nominees’ past actions.

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