John Thune’s victory on a secret-ballot continued the long tradition, in both parties, of elevating small-state senators to ...

Donald Trump was elected with a mandate last week. He's now using it to challenge Republican senators to confirm his Cabinet ...

The Florida congressman will need support from the majority of the Senate to be confirmed, which some Republicans said will ...

The new Senate majority leader has been critical of the president-elect, but even conservative senators expressed confidence ...

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Trump’s ridiculous Cabinet nominations will provide senators with a new test. If you had predicted before the election that ...

Trump is challenging congressional Republicans to defy him as he says he will nominate controversial figures to his Cabinet.

President-elect Donald Trump congratulated Sen. John Thune on winning election to the role of Senate majority leader, ...

Trump Force One was cruising toward Washington DC when the controversial plan to appoint Matt Gaetz as attorney general was ...

Plus, a federal indictment details the nearly eight-month FBI operation that led to bribery charges against city and county ...

Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.), the newly appointed Senate majority leader, sought to quell any doubts among the GOP that he can’t ...

President-elect Donald J. Trump’s cabinet picks show that he prizes loyalty over experience and is fueled by retribution.