Just 2 days into his second term Donald Trump continues to issue executive orders and policy pronouncements while his cabinet appointees face committee hearings and votes. Ending DEI, border security,

Democratic lawmakers grilled President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) on a series of issues Wednesday, ranging from abortion to the constitutionality of ...

Russell Vought, President-elect Trump’s choice to lead the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), testifies at his confirmation hearing on Jan. 15, 2025. Politics from The Hill

Pam Bondi, Donald Trump's choice for attorney general, survived an at times contentious hearing while declining to say if Joe Biden won the 2020 vote.

Pam Bondi was pressed about the 2020 election and Trump's influence over the Justice Department, while Marco Rubio struck a more measured tone on the Russia-Ukraine war.

Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), one of the seven Republican senators who voted to convict Trump in his second impeachment trial, is the latest to express public disapproval, particularly for the pardons for those convicted of assaulting police officers.

The Senate has confirmed Marco Rubio as secretary of state, giving President Donald Trump the first member of his Cabinet. The vote was unanimous.

The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee held a confirmation hearing for Vought on January 15, 2025. Russell Vought's Senate confirmation hearing, January 15, 2025 The Senate Budget Committee held a confirmation hearing for Vought on ...

Kristi Noem to be Homeland Security secretary and Russell Vought to be director ... including for a trio of former Republican House members: Sean Duffy of Wisconsin to be secretary of ...

Rubio’s nomination will advance from the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Monday afternoon, along with a vote in the Homeland Security Committee to advance Noem and Russell Vought to be ...

Sean Duffy (R-Wis.) both have votes scheduled ... Affairs and the Environmental Protection Agency, respectively. And Russell Vought, Trump’s pick to run the Office of Management and Budget ...

Sean Duffy, Trump’s nominee ... a longtime career official. Trump has tapped Russell Vought, the OMB director from his first term, for the job again. Vought had a confirmation hearing on ...