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He only had one hiccup, he was a defense industry executive for a long time. there was some consternation whether he would recuse himself about issues when he was in the defense industry and he declined to recuse himself from those issues. there was back and forth with elizabeth warren about it. he was confirmed by a wide margin. he s expected to be sworn in today and a more formal confirmation swearing in at a later time we re waiting to hear about. the next piece is his deputy secretary of defense, which has been david norquist just nominated from the white house. he s been serving in the performing duties of deputy secretary of defense since jim mattis resigned in september. we expect him to be confirmed pretty easily in a short period of time as deputy secretary of defense which means we will have two confirmed members of the top positions of the pentagon since
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