Politics
Trump-backed Derek Merrin concedes to Democratic U.S. Rep. Marcy Kaptur in Ohio
Democratic U.S. Rep. Marcy Kaptur's Trump-endorsed rival said he called the veteran Ohio congresswoman to concede defeat in the 2024 election. Source link
Gaetz won't return to Congress after abandoning attorney general nomination
Former Rep. Matt Gaetz, who withdrew from his pending nomination as attorney general in the next Trump administration, said he won't return to Congress next year. Source link
Vance takes on a more visible transition role as he works to boost Trump's most controversial picks
After several weeks working mostly behind closed doors, Vice President-elect JD Vance returned to Capitol Hill this week in a new, more visible role: Helping Donald Trump try to...
Trump gave Interior nominee one directive for a half-billion acres of US land: 'Drill.'
Donald Trump assigned Doug Burgum a singular mission in nominating the governor of oil-rich North Dakota to lead an agency that oversees a half-billion acres of federal land and...
Rahm's return? Emanuel looms as candidate for DNC chair
Rahm Emanuel, the hard-charging Democratic operative from Chicago now serving as U.S. ambassador to Japan, is trying to sort out where he could best serve his party -- fueling...
Judge Merchan cancels Trump's pre-Thanksgiving sentencing date
New York Supreme Court Judge Juan Merchan is postponing President-elect Donald Trump's sentencing and ordered lawyers to submit motions in December on whether the case should be dismissed. ...
Americans warming to Trump; Pew survey says voters shifting to GOP, away from Democrats
Americans are warmer to President-elect Donald Trump now than they were in 2016 and 2020, according to a new poll that found they believe he'll steer the economy correctly...
Trump world makes clear Mike Rogers to FBI: 'Not happening'
President-elect Donald Trump's team is throwing cold water on the idea that former Rep. Mike Rogers is in line to lead the FBI. Source link
Raffensperger certifies Georgia's election for Trump, four years after certification nightmare
Georgia's chief election official has certified the state's election results and congratulated President-elect Donald Trump, reveling in a routine process after the 2020 contest roiled his office. Source...
Trump nominees plan quick U.S. energy revival
A trio of Trump nominees plan to jumpstart the nation's energy production and reverse a slate of Biden-era policies aimed at eliminating fossil fuels. Source link
