The Senate on Saturday voted for Kristi Noem to become President Trump’s Homeland Security secretary, giving him a loyal lieutenant at the helm of the department that will carry out his border and immigration plans.
Sen. Mitch McConnell, freshly removed from an 18-year stint as GOP leader where his primary objective was to protect his party’s interests, cast a vote Friday night showing he is willing to go against the grain as a rank-and-file senator.
President Trump suggested that the Federal Emergency Management Agency could be shut down to instead let the states handle their own disasters.
From activists on the far right to Elon Musk, allies of President Donald Trump have been quick to threaten primary challengers for Republican senators who don’t back his Cabinet picks and legislative priorities.
Rep. Andy Ogles wants to change the Constitution to give President Trump a third term, less than a week into his second stint in the White House.
Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson, a Democrat, announced Wednesday that she is launching a campaign for governor. “I’m running for governor to truly make government work for everyone. We need leaders who are transparent and accountable. We need our schools and neighborhoods to be safe for all of us,” Benson says in a video…
The echo of President Trump’s oath of office had barely died down Monday when the first lawsuits were filed to derail his plans.