Meanings
- A surname from Yiddish.
As Trump formulated his first Cabinet following his 2016 win, he reportedly considered Hegseth to run the Department of Veterans Affairs. He again considered Hegseth when Secretary David Shulkin faced criticism before his ouster in 2018.
2024 November 13, Meg Kinnard, “What to know about Pete Hegseth, Trump’s pick to serve as defense secretary”, in The Associated Press
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Shulkin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Shulkin
“Shulkin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Shulkin. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Shulkin,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Shulkin.
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