Prison employees are joining the push to get the Menendez brothers released, while the Northeast faces a massive drought putting 42 million people on alert. American Airlines planes narrowly missed a mountain after takeoff. There are questions about whether President-elect Trump will be able to secure the cabinet he wants. Tech billionaire Elon Musk has been a key ally to Trump and has been tasked with running the “Department of Government Efficiency” to offer suggestions to make the government more efficient. This is an outside effort that is not part of the federal government. Musk’s new role is discussed by NBC’s Ryan Nobles on TODAY. Other news includes the release of a video showing a ballot box being set on fire in Portland, Olympic skier Lindsay Vonn coming out of retirement, and various appointments and honors in the political and broadcasting world. Trump’s controversial picks for director of national intelligence and attorney general are also mentioned. The content is dated November 15, 2024, and suggests using another browser as IE 11 is not supported for an optimal experience on the site.
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