Incoming Trump Administration

On Tuesday, November 19th, President-elect Donald Trump announced his nomination of Dr. Mehmet Oz, a renowned heart surgeon and television personality, to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services...

On Thursday, November 14th, discussions intensified about President-elect Donald Trump’s potential use of recess appointments to bypass Senate confirmation for key administrative roles. Recess appointments allow a president to unilaterally...

President-elect Donald Trump announced his nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) on Thursday, November 14th. The decision has sparked widespread debate due...

Senate Republicans have elected Senator John Thune (R-South Dakota) as their new leader following a closely watched secret ballot on Wednesday, November 13th. Thune will take over from Kentucky’s Mitch...

Congressman Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., resigned from the United States House of Representatives on Wednesday, November 13th, just hours before President-elect Donald Trump nominated him to serve as the next U.S....

President-elect Donald J. Trump announced the nomination of Pete Hegseth, former Fox News personality and Army combat veteran, as the next Secretary of Defense on Tuesday, November 12th. In a...

President-elect Donald Trump announced on Wednesday, November 13th, that he had selected Tulsi Gabbard, the former Democratic congresswoman from Hawaii, to serve as the Director of National Intelligence (DNI) in...

On Tuesday, November 12th, President-elect Donald Trump announced the appointment of John Ratcliffe, former Director of National Intelligence, as the new Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) for his...

On Thursday, November 14th, President-elect Donald Trump nominated Jay Clayton, former U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chairman, to serve as U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York...