Trump’s appointments would be dark comedy were it not a calculated effort to turn the United States into an autocracy—to ...

There has never been a week like this one in the long history of U.S. presidential transitions. There have of course, over ...

Trump's cabinet nominations require Senate confirmation, and despite a GOP majority, he may struggle to get his picks ...

President-elect Donald Trump has started selecting names for his Cabinet. Here's who has been nominated so far.

President-elect Donald Trump is filling key posts in his second administration, and it's shaping up much differently than his firs ...

By Evan Perez, Zachary Cohen, Holmes Lybrand and Kristen Holmes, CNN (CNN) — President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team is bypassing traditional FBI background checks for at least some of his ...

Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) sounded the alarm Wednesday after President-elect Trump tapped former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) to ...

Republican Sen. John Cornyn (Texas), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, said he “absolutely” wants to see the House ...

President-elect Donald Trump is considering recess appointments to skip over Senate confirmations for some of the most ...

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

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

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s chance to head the Department of Health and Human Services vexes Jake Tapper: "I hope you like ...