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Trump's former FDA chief says RFK Jr.'s HHS agenda would 'cost lives in this country'

Dr. Scott Gottlieb, Trump’s former FDA commissioner, said he has concerns about the president-elect’s pick for health secretary.
Scott Gottlieb.
Scott Gottlieb.
4d ago

Biden says Trump's tariff threat against Canada and Mexico is 'counterproductive'

Biden said he hopes Trump "rethinks" his tariff announcement, which would affect two close U.S. allies.
Joe Biden.
Joe Biden.

Trump selects retired Gen. Keith Kellogg as special envoy to Russia, Ukraine

In an April policy paper obtained by NBC News, Kellogg wrote in favor of "a formal U.S. policy to seek a cease-fire and negotiated settlement of the Ukraine conflict."
Keith Kellogg.
Keith Kellogg.

Trump picks Jay Bhattacharya, a critic of Covid lockdowns, to lead National Institutes of Health

Bhattacharya co-authored the “Great Barrington Declaration” in 2020, an open letter that called on public health officials to roll back Covid lockdowns.
Dr. Jay Bhattacharya
Dr. Jay Bhattacharya

D.C. protested Trump's first term. Now, Washingtonians worry he'll crush them in his second.

Forget statehood. District of Columbia officials are just hoping to protect what little self-government they already have in Trump's second term.
Washington Skyline at Dawn
Washington Skyline at Dawn

GOP senator says Americans 'don't care' who conducts background checks for Trump Cabinet picks

Some senators defended the president-elect's picks, while others blasted them and said they "would not" be able to pass background checks.
Sen. Bill Hagerty, R-Tenn., speaks at the Capitol on Jan. 25, 2024.
Sen. Bill Hagerty, R-Tenn., speaks at the Capitol on Jan. 25, 2024.

Trump should fire DOJ staff who investigated his cases, GOP Sen. Eric Schmitt says

The Missouri senator also said he will “absolutely” support President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for attorney general, Pam Bondi.
Sen. Eric Schmitt
Sen. Eric Schmitt

Trump picks Project 2025 co-author Russell Vought to lead budget office

Trump named Vought, who played a central role in designing Project 2025, to head up the Office of Management and Budget in his second term.
Russell Vought listens during a hearing
Russell Vought listens during a hearing

Three of Trump's Cabinet selections have faced allegations of sexual misconduct

Matt Gaetz, Pete Hegseth and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. face questions about their personal actions as well as their professional qualifications ahead of the Senate confirmation process.
Matt Gaetz, Pete Hegseth, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. politics political side-by-side 3up
Matt Gaetz, Pete Hegseth, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. politics political side-by-side 3up

Trump picks Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Howard Lutnick to be commerce secretary

Lutnick has worked as a co-chair of Trump's transition team.
Howard Lutnick
Howard Lutnick
15d ago

Speaker Mike Johnson leaves the door open to recess appointments

The House speaker Johnson told “Fox News Sunday” that “we’ll have to see how this develops” when asked whether he’d let Trump bypass the usual Senate confirmation process.
Mike Johnson.
Mike Johnson.