Follow the latest news and live updates as Howard Lutnick is sworn in to Donald Trump's Cabinet, the president signs more ...

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President Trump’s second term brings several new appointments, including Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Health Secretary and Tulsi ...

President Trump's Cabinet appointments include figures like Pete Hegseth as Defense Secretary and Pam Bondi as Attorney ...

Mitch McConnell has voted against the worst of Trump's appointments, but it doesn't absolve him for abetting Trump's earlier ...

Elon Musk once bragged that his social network X “is by far the most interesting place on the Internets.” The company’s CEO ...

A White House order peeling back agency independence would curtail bank regulation in the near term, but could set the stage ...

With 16 Senate confirmations so far, the pace of Trump's second term eclipses that during the same period in his first term, ...

Only one remaining Cabinet pick is in any ... That’s despite pressure from Trump and others to embrace harder-line tactics — by allowing recess appointments, for instance, a proposal most ...

The “spoils system” that preceded the Civil Service is usually dated from the administration of Andrew Jackson (1829-37), the first president not descended from the Founders. Those working under that ...

The "Rachel Maddow Show" host took aim Monday night at President Trump's cabinet picks, calling them "a big team of losers." ...