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Trump, GOP and Senate

Trump will have a GOP Senate and House as president — what unified government means for his Cabinet and agenda

Even with unified GOP control of government, Trump's agenda and some of his more controversial nominees may run into some opposition.

USA TODAY on MSN · 22h

Trump tests GOP-led Senate with controversial cabinet picks

President-elect Donald Trump is setting up a test for the new Republican-led Senate on controversial cabinet appointments. They're preparing to stand their ground. Trump did not get involved in the chamber's high-stakes Republican leadership election Wednesday,

Yahoo · 18h

Trump tests GOP with controversial Cabinet picks

President-elect Trump is quickly testing the will of Senate Republicans, asking them to back controversial picks to his Cabinet such as Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.), while at the same time demanding they give him more power by easing recess appointments.

Trump, Republicans

CBS News on MSN · 1d

The megadonors who fueled Trump and the Republican Party and what they may want in the next 4 years

Who are the high rollers who bankrolled Trump and Republicans in the 2024 election, and what do they want in return for their generosity?

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

Republicans win 218 US House seats, giving Donald Trump and the party control of government

Republicans have won enough seats to control the U.S. House, completing the party’s sweep into power and securing their hold on U.S. government alongside President-elect Donald Trump

New York Post · 1d

GOP wins control of House — giving party all three branches under Trump

The Republican Party on Wednesday clinched a majority in the House of Representatives – giving the GOP control of all three branches of government when President-elect Donald Trump assumes office

Trump, Democratic Party

The Boston Globe · 22h

Trump hammered Democrats on transgender issues. Now the party is at odds on a response.

After losing the White House and both houses of Congress, Democrats are grappling with how to handle transgender politics and policy following a campaign that featured withering and often misleading GOP attacks on the issue.

Newsweek on MSN · 2h

Democrat Sherrod Brown Explains How His Party 'Let' Voters Flip to Trump

Brown has joined Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders in blaming the lack of working-class focus within the Democratic Party for Harris' election loss.

Washington Examiner on MSN · 3h

Dean Phillips knocks Democratic Party again with offer to join Trump Cabinet

Rep. Dean Phillips (D-MN) left the door open to join President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet, marking his latest move to distance himself from the Democratic Party. Weighing in after voters overwhelmingly handed Trump a second term last week,

Trump, Tulsi Gabbard

cbc.ca on MSN · 7m

Who is Tulsi Gabbard, and why might Western intelligence agencies be uneasy with Trump's pick?

Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland said this week that while some members of the incoming Donald Trump cabinet may have different views on various policy issues than the Canadian government, it wouldn't prevent a "respectful and effective relationship between the two countries.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

Donald Trump picks Tulsi Gabbard as his director of national intelligence

Tulsi Gabbard was a rising star in the Democratic Party before she left in 2022 and endorsed Donald Trump in 2024.

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

What to know about Tulsi Gabbard, Trump's pick to be director of national intelligence

President-elect Donald Trump has tapped former Democratic Rep. Tulsi Gabbard to be the next director of national intelligence, a powerful position that sits atop the nation's spy agencies and acts as the president's top intelligence adviser.

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Trump is already testing Congress and daring Republicans to oppose him

Complicating the matter for senators is the Trump campaign’s decision to not engage, so far, in the traditional transition ...

What Trump Can (And Probably Can’t) Do With His Trifecta

Donald Trump will begin his second term as president the same way he began his first—with Republicans controlling both the ...

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Trump is already testing Republicans, and some seem unwilling to defy him

The president-elect is testing the loyalty of Republican in Congress, leaving even his close allies nervous about the ...

Who has Donald Trump picked for his Cabinet, officials? What to know about RFK

In the last week since winning the election, Trump has already named some of the positions, including the 'border czar' and ...

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Utah Sens. Mike Lee, Mitt Romney and Sen.-elect John Curtis comment on approving Donald Trump’s Cabinet picks

Utah Sen. Mike Lee, who was widely considered a top pick for AG, told the Deseret News in a statement that Trump’s Cabinet ...

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What are recess appointments and how could Trump use them to fill his Cabinet?

President-elect Donald Trump is considering recess appointments to skip Senate confirmations for some of the most powerful ...

'They want change': Donald Trump is the first Republican to win Pueblo County twice

Over 51% of votes counted so far in Pueblo County went to Republican nominee Donald Trump despite Pueblo's historic ties to ...

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Why many Latino voters in California chose Donald Trump

In part due to economic and border security concerns, Latinos in California appear to have moved toward Donald Trump. But ...

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