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

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

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 ...

Picking a man to be the attorney general of the United States who has been embroiled in an investigation by the House Ethics ...

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

The Republican leader argued releasing the report about Trump's attorney general pick would set a "terrible precedent." ...

Trump chose Steven Cheung, one of his most bellicose aides, for the top White House press job. He also named Karoline Leavitt ...

The House Speaker says President-elect Donald Trump has an “embarrassment of riches” to choose his Cabinet from after making ...

Prior to Wednesday’s Senate leadership election, Trump demanded that Thune and his opponents, Texas Sen. John Cornyn and ...

If the House declines to release the report, it could lead to a constitutional clash between the two chambers. The Senate is ...