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Trump Nominates Acting Labor Secretary Keith Sonderling for Permanent Role

President Trump has nominated Keith Sonderling, the current acting Secretary of Labor, for the permanent position. The nomination is pending Senate confirmation. Sonderling has been serving as the acting head of the department.

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Trump Nominates Acting Labor Secretary Keith Sonderling for Permanent Role

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What Happened

President Donald Trump has nominated Keith Sonderling for the permanent position of Secretary of Labor. Sonderling is currently serving as the acting head of the Department of Labor. The nomination is subject to Senate confirmation.

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Sonderling has been acting as the chief of the Department of Labor. The nomination signifies a move to install a permanent leader in the role.

This nomination will proceed through the Senate confirmation process.

Key Facts

  1. 1

    President Trump nominated Keith Sonderling for Secretary of Labor.

  2. 2

    Keith Sonderling is currently the acting Secretary of Labor.

  3. 3

    The nomination is pending Senate confirmation.

How outlets are framing this

The same facts, told 5 ways. Read them side by side and draw your own conclusions.

thehillThe Hill
Reports that President Trump has nominated acting Labor Secretary Keith Sonderling for the permanent position.
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seattletimesThe Seattle Times
States that acting Labor Secretary Keith Sonderling has been nominated by President Trump to be the agency's permanent chief.
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washington-examinerWashington Examiner
Focuses on President Trump's nomination of acting Labor Secretary Keith Sonderling for the permanent role.
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foxnewsFox News
Highlights President Trump's selection of acting Labor Secretary Keith Sonderling for the permanent role, pending Senate confirmation.
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upiUnited Press International
Reports on the nomination of Keith Sonderling to the permanent position of Secretary of Labor, noting he is currently acting in that capacity and that Senate confirmation is pending.
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6 articles · chronological
NewsmaxNewsmax
Trump Says he Picks Sonderling to be Labor Secretary - Newsmax
The HillThe Hill
Trump nominates acting head Keith Sonderling as Labor secretary
The Seattle TimesThe Seattle Times
Trump nominates acting Labor Secretary Keith Sonderling to be agency’s permanent chief
Washington ExaminerWashington Examiner
Trump nominates acting Labor Secretary Keith Sonderling to permanent role
Fox NewsFox News
Trump taps acting Labor Secretary Keith Sonderling for permanent role pending Senate confirmation
United Press InternationalUnited Press International
Trump nominates acting Labor chief Sonderling for secretary

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6 articles · chronological

NewsmaxNewsmax
Trump Says he Picks Sonderling to be Labor Secretary - Newsmax
The HillThe Hill
Trump nominates acting head Keith Sonderling as Labor secretary
The Seattle TimesThe Seattle Times
Trump nominates acting Labor Secretary Keith Sonderling to be agency’s permanent chief
Washington ExaminerWashington Examiner
Trump nominates acting Labor Secretary Keith Sonderling to permanent role
Fox NewsFox News
Trump taps acting Labor Secretary Keith Sonderling for permanent role pending Senate confirmation
United Press InternationalUnited Press International
Trump nominates acting Labor chief Sonderling for secretary

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