Republicans avoided a confirmation firestorm when former Rep. Matt Gaetz withdrew from consideration as attorney general, but ...

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A former Defense staffer explains how Trump’s intelligence appointees could provide more clarity in the search to find what ...

Donald Trump Jr. has emerged as the most influential Trump family member in the transition as the president-elect builds the ...

Gov. Maura Healey said she does not think her summertime political flex on the Legislature amounted to “pressure.” ...

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Bob Casey Jr. conceded his re-election campaign to his Republican rival, Dave McCormick, ending his recount efforts and ...

Democrat Josh Stein doesn’t take office until January, but Republicans are already working to make sure he has less power ...

President-elect Donald Trump ordered congressional Republicans on Wednesday to block a broadly popular bill to protect press freedoms, likely ending any chance of the U.S. Senate clearing the ...

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President-elect Donald Trump has selected investor Scott Bessent as his nominee for Treasury secretary, putting forth a ...