The Republican-controlled Senate is expected to consider President-elect Donald Trump's cabinet nominees in the new year. A new report on femicide from UN Women finds a woman or girl was killed every 10 minutes last year. And, The COP29 climate conference ended with an agreement to provide financing to developing nations to help cope with the effects of climate change.Want more comprehensive analysis of the most important news of the day, plus a little fun? Subscribe to the Up First newsletter.Today's episode of Up First was edited by Krishnadev Calmur, Jim Kane, Rachel Waldholz, Lisa Thomson and Mohamad ElBardicy. It was produced by Ziad Buchh, Nia Dumas and Lilly Quiroz. We get engineering support from Arthur Laurent. And our technical director is Carleigh Strange.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
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Is that Rob?
Layla.
Good morning.
Good morning.
Probably a much more decent hour. Are you hosting from Berlin? You are, right?
Yes, it is 10.30 in the morning.
I'm so jealous of you.
President-elect Donald Trump's picks for cabinet nominees keep rolling in.
He's got a new choice for attorney general, and he's made selections for everything from the Department of Treasury to labor. Will his nominees sail through a Republican-controlled Senate?
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