President-Elect Donald Trump is considering Florida Governor Ron DeSantis as a potential replacement nominee for US Secretary of Defense, according to an article in the Wall Street Journal. Trump’s original pick, Pete Hegseth, is facing increased scrutiny from the media and members of Congress in the wake of recent allegations of sexual misconduct.
DeSantis’ military experience includes service in Iraq as a member of the U.S. Navy Seals. This is a developing story. Updates will be added to this page.
