Complicating the matter for senators is the Trump campaign’s decision to not engage, so far, in the traditional transition ...

To allow Trump to make the appointments, Republican senators would have to pass a motion of adjournment with a simple ...

Several Republican senators have said they are not inclined to abdicate their "advice and consent" role in presidential ...

Some members of the Cabinet, like vice president and White House chief of staff, do not need Senate approval. But most of ...

Burgum was a serious contender to be Trump’s vice presidential choice this summer. The two-term governor was seen as a ...

Donald Trump has teased both Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Elon Musk about not overshadowing him in his second administration.

Republicans have won enough seats to control the U.S. House, completing the party’s sweep into power and securing their hold on U.S. government alongside President-elect Donald Trump ...

A “close friend” of Trump’s pick for attorney general wants a federal court to destroy witness statements about a 2017 sex ...

The probe, slated to be released Friday, has been left in limbo after Gaetz resigned his role as House representative.

Nov. 15—President-elect Donald J. Trump announced on Wednesday, Nov. 13 that he has nominated Republican representative Matt Gaetz to be attorney general via a post on his social media platform.

As President-elect Donald Trump names his picks for his new administration from his private club in Palm Beach and prepares ...

President-elect Donald Trump has tapped four Florida Republicans to high-level roles in his administration. None of them have ...