For all the drama generated every four years by Cabinet appointments, defeat of a nominee by a vote in the Senate is ...

But as Donald Trump’s choice for secretary of state, Rubio is one of the few conventional nominees for Trump’s second term.

President-elect Donald Trump's cabinet nominations, including Matt Gaetz for attorney general, are already facing significant ...

Republicans will have a likely 53-seat majority when they start the confirmation process in the next Congress, up one from ...

The Department of Education is a relatively new stand-alone cabinet agency created under former President Jimmy Carter, which his successor, Ronald Reagan, called to shutter during his 1982 State ...

It isn't easy trying to make sense of Trump's Cabinet selections. But a kind of logic emerges as soon as you realize two things: Trump is someone who hires down and he thinks of politics as ...

So far, it seems like the Senate’s leader-in-waiting and other Republicans are giving the president-elect wide latitude on ...

The Department of Education is a relatively new stand-alone cabinet agency created under former President Jimmy Carter, which his successor, Ronald Reagan, called to shutter during his 1982 State of ...

EXCLUSIVE – As President-elect Donald Trump privately storyboards his cabinet choices, one top state official who is rumored to be on the shortlist for secretary of education is releasing his ...

On the other hand, Trump has repeatedly promised to pardon his followers who attacked the Capitol as part of his coup attempt ...

MSNBC’s Jen Psaki took a carving knife to President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to fill his cabinet in a blistering commentary top open her show this week.