Nominees can face a lengthy Senate vetting process before taking office, though Trump may try to upend that exercise in some ...

MSNBC host Joy Reid told Rep. Alexandria Ocasio Cortez (D-NY) that Trump's picks send a disturbing message to women who have survived rape.

La., told reporters he would be voicing his opposition to the possible release of the House Ethics Committee report on Matt ...

In picking Rep. Matt Gaetz as his nominee for attorney general, President-elect Donald Trump is looking to install a fierce loyalist — who has been seen as divisive even within his own party — over so ...

President-elect Donald Trump says he will nominate Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida to serve as his attorney general, opting for a ...

Democratic Sen. Chris Murphy called Donald Trump's nomination of Matt Gaetz for attorney general a "red alert moment for ...

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

Plus: Is Trump signaling a retribution agenda with Gaetz, and other picks for his administration? These and mores stories on ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson said on Friday that he does not think the House Ethics Committee report on allegations related to ...

Trump's use of recess appointments would bypass the Senate confirmation process for some of the most powerful positions in ...

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

President-elect Trump is challenging the Senate to dare defy him over the nominations of Matt Gaetz, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.