Trump tapping 2 House Republicans for future admin fuels concerns about slim majority
President-elect Donald Trump’s selection of two House Republicans to serve in his administration could pose issues if the GOP’s majority in the chamber ends up critically thin. Trump has selected House GOP Conference Chair Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., as his ambassador to
Fetterman hails Rubio as ‘strong choice’ for secretary of state, says he will vote to confirm him
Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., has called Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., who President-elect Donald Trump is expected to tap to serve as secretary of state, a ‘strong choice’ for the cabinet-level role. ‘Unsurprisingly, the other team’s pick will have political differences than
Trump expected to visit Capitol Hill on Wednesday, Mike Johnson says
House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., said there are ‘preliminary plans’ for President-elect Donald Trump to visit Capitol Hill on Wednesday. The Louisiana Republican broke the news during a Tuesday morning press conference in response to Fox News Digital’s question about whether
Vance in ‘catbird seat’ for 2028 GOP presidential nomination, but these Republicans may also run
With former president and now President-elect Donald Trump unable to run again for the White House in 2028, Vice President-elect JD Vance appears to be the heir apparent to the America First movement and the Republican Party’s powerful MAGA base. It
Who could replace Elise Stefanik in House GOP leadership? What we know
A competitive race is brewing within the House GOP after the conference’s No. 4 leader was plucked to serve in the new Trump administration. Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., was elevated to serve as ambassador to the United Nations next year, sending
Who could run to replace Stefanik in the House?
Once Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., vacates her seat to become U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, Democratic New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has 10 days to set the date for a special election to replace her in the House. The special
House balance of power still undecided a week after Election Day, with Republicans needing 4 more seats
One week after Election Day, control of the House of Representatives is still up in the air with votes continuing to be counted in 17 House races. Republican Donald Trump won the presidency again and the GOP will have the Senate
Trump tells world leader election gives him a ‘very big mandate’
President-elect Donald Trump said his election victory ‘gives me a very big mandate to do things properly’ in a newly released video by Indonesia’s president. Prabowo Subianto could be heard congratulating Trump, adding, ‘Wherever you are, I am willing to fly
Morning Glory: Top 10 lessons from the landslide
So many takes on the 2024 election and so little time. Here are my top 10 in reverse order of importance. I’ll skip the obvious one: President-elect Donald Trump, aka ’45/47′ or ‘DJT,’ is the greatest comeback story in American
In election victory, Trump’s gains went beyond the battlegrounds
President-elect Trump flipped six highly competitive states in his election victory last week. But his gains with voters were not limited to the battlegrounds. Trump improved his vote share across the country, starting with conservative areas but extending into deeply Democratic