Attorney General Merrick Garland, nearing the end of his tenure leading the Justice Department, told career prosecutors ...

RNC co-chair and presidential daughter-in-law Lara Trump’s charm campaign to get appointed to the Senate isn’t going ...

President-elect Donald Trump is personally making moves to shore up support for one of his more controversial Cabinet ...

Responsibilities: The secretary of transportation oversees all aviation, automotive, rail and transit policies in the United ...

With a month to go before he enters office, the president-elect has set about naming his cabinet picks, a potpourri of the ...

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

Rubio, 53, is a noted hawk on China, Cuba and Iran, and was a finalist to be Trump's running mate on the Republican ticket ...

President-elect Donald Trump announced he selected former Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz to serve as attorney general.

Despite the backing of Donald Trump, Matt Gaetz still needs to be approved by the Republican-controlled Senate to become ...

If you take a step back – make that several steps back – it’s easier to understand what Donald Trump is doing. Why would he deliberately ignite a media firestorm over such controversial nominees as ...

Sen. Kevin Cramer made the remarks during a CNN interview on Monday, a week after Gaetz was nominated by President-elect Donald Trump to be attorney general.

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with ranking member of the House intelligence committee Rep. Jim Himes, D-Conn., about president-elect Donald Trump's national security appointments.