President-elect Donald Trump continued his blitz of Cabinet and senior staff selections, closing the week Friday with the ...

Several Republican senators have said they are not inclined to abdicate their "advice and consent" role in presidential ...

Donald Trump's extreme administration picks may face an uphill Senate confirmation battle, but they could be forced in through recess appointments.

The conservative Texas appeals court judge is changing his stance on birthright citizenship to appeal to the president-elect.

Trump's use of recess appointments would bypass the Senate confirmation process for some of the most powerful positions in ...

Elon Musk is starting to seriously annoy some in Donald Trump’s inner circle.

Some members of the Cabinet, like vice president and White House chief of staff, do not need Senate approval. But most of ...

Meagan Wolfe’s term expired in 2023. Democrats say a previous court decision allows her to stay on indefinitely.

The Republican President-elect appointed three right-wing justices to the top court during his first term and may have the ...

The First Circuit Court of Appeals is the only one of the nation’s 12 circuit courts that does not have a Trump appointee.

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