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Senator-elect Juliana Stratton vows to reject Trump nominees

Illinois Senator-elect Juliana Stratton has declared that she will not vote to confirm any nominees put forward by President Donald Trump. Speaking on CNN, Stratton stated that she believes Trump's nominees lack competence and criticized the administration for failing to act in the best interest of national security.

Stratton, who won the race to replace retiring Senator Dick Durbin, characterized the incoming administration as having an authoritarian agenda. She emphasized that Democrats should use their majorities in the House and Senate to set an agenda focused on competent leadership and the interests of the American people.

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Dick Durbin · Donald Trump · Illinois · Juliana Stratton · U.S. Senate