Trump’s nominee becomes chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff with 60 votes against 25.
The US Senate has confirmed Air Force General Dan Caine as chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff after his predecessor’s abrupt sacking two months ago.
Caine’s nomination by President Donald Trump was approved with some bipartisan support by an overnight vote on Friday of 60 to 25 before a two-week recess.
At his confirmation hearing earlier this month, he promised to be apolitical and said he…
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