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The seeds of the Trump-Bezos relationship were sewn over a pivotal summer phone call in July 2024, when the billionaire gave a nod to North Dakota governor Doug Burgum, who has since been picked ...
During a House Natural Resources Committee hearing last week, Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum spoke about the potential revenue from increasing entry prices for international visitors at ...
During a Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee hearing on June 11, 2025, Senator Angus King lambasts Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum for recklessly cutting staff at the National Park ...
Gov. Doug Burgum of North Dakota had said that when Donald Trump called him Monday to inform him he wouldn’t be his choice for running mate, he [addressed the governor as "Mr. Secretary."](https ...
Amazon founder and Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos last summer privately urged Donald Trump to pick Doug Burgum as Trump's vice president, saying he'd be an "excellent" choice. Why it matters ...
Doug Burgum, the soft-spoken Interior secretary responsible for managing the more than 507 million acres of federally owned land, is haunted by a fear that seems, at first glance, outside his mandate.
Interior Secretary Doug Burgum’s top aides include a longtime adviser from North Dakota, former energy industry officials and a Department of Government Efficiency adviser. That’s according to ...
Burgum’s affinity to DOGE is in contrast to some other Trump Cabinet members who have clashed with Musk’s crew. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent went so far as to fire a DOGE staffer.
Though Burgum, an independently wealthy former software company CEO, had a dim chance of winning the Republican presidential primary, Hamm’s Continental Resources contributed $250,000 in the ...
The CEO of an outdoor clothing and equipment retailer has retracted its previous support for Doug Burgum's nomination as secretary of the interior. Mary Beth Laughton, new president and CEO of ...
President Donald Trump signs an executive order as (L-R) U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick and Interior Secretary Doug Burgum look on in the Oval Office ...