William McGinley is a Washington insider who is now headed for the delicate role of Trump’s top legal adviser in the White ...

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It's fitting that President-elect Donald Trump attended an Ultimate Fighting Championship event last weekend. For his cabinet so far, he has tapped a pair of nominees ready to mix it up in grudge ...

So far Trump has looked elsewhere for his earliest cabinet and high-level staff appointments, in some cases passing over ...

Republicans complain nominees weren't "properly vetted," but don't get that accusations are a feature, not a bug ...

“Normally, you let the president get his team, put his team in place,” said Sarah Binder, a professor of political science at ...

Donald Trump is personally calling Republican senators to pressure them to confirm Matt Gaetz’s nomination for attorney ...

In today’s edition … Trump has yet to make moves to divest ahead of new term … Expected Trump housing policy could increase ...

Senate Republicans are rejecting a proposal floated by some advisers to President-elect Trump to take the job of conducting ...

Lawyer Joel Leppard said his client saw Donald Trump's pick for attorney general with the minor at a party in 2017.

A growing number of Trump's fellow Republicans in the US Senate, which has a constitutional duty to confirm or reject high-level presidential appointments, have called on the House panel to turn over ...