Confirmation Hearings for 2 Trump Cabinet Picks Delayed

The confirmation hearings for Veterans Affairs Secretary nominee Doug Collins and Interior Secretary nominee Doug Burgum were initially scheduled for Jan. 14. The confirmation hearings for Veterans Affairs Secretary nominee Doug Collins and Interior Secretary nominee Doug Burgum, initially scheduled for Jan. 14, have been postponed amid delays in the vetting process. Sen. Jerry Moran

Carrie Underwood, the Village People, and More to Perform at Trump Inauguration

The four-day celebration will feature musical performance’s from the American Idol winner and the Village People, along with other prominent events. President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration is expected to see a star studded lineup, with some of the former president’s musical favorites set to perform next week. According to drafts of the inaugural program, country star

Supreme Court Declines North Dakota Redistricting Appeal

A federal district court rejected two Republicans’ challenge to a redistricting plan in November 2023. The U.S. Supreme Court decided Jan. 13 against hearing an appeal in a racial gerrymandering case where North Dakota took the unusual step of asking the justices to reconsider its own lower court victory. A gerrymander is the political manipulation

Trump Calls Fetterman a ‘Fascinating Man’ After Mar-a-Lago Meeting

‘He’s not liberal or conservative. He’s just a commonsense person, which is beautiful,’ the president-elect told the Washington Examiner. President-elect Donald Trump said he was very impressed with Sen. John Fetterman (D-Penn.) following their meeting over the weekend, calling him a “fascinating man” with common sense. Trump touted his hourlong visit with the Pennsylvania Democrat

Nomination Hearings to Kick Off With Hegseth: Here’s What to Watch

Trump’s defense secretary nominee, Pete Hegseth, will begin the Senate confirmation process on Jan. 14. The U.S. Senate is set to begin hearings on Jan. 14 to consider the first of President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet nominees. Much of the attention during the hearings is likely to focus on Pete Hegseth, a former Minnesota Army National

Special Counsel in Hunter Biden Investigation Defends Findings, Criticizes Pardon

Weeks after President Joe Biden pardoned his son back to 2014, David C. Weiss disputed Biden’s assertion that ‘raw politics’ influenced his prosecution. The special counsel assigned to investigate Hunter Biden defended his work and criticized President Joe Biden’s pardon for his son in a final report made public days before the president is slated

Special Counsel Slams Biden’s Attacks on ‘Integrity of Justice System’ in Hunter Biden Case

Biden maligned DOJ prosecutors ‘based solely on false accusations,’ special counsel report says Special counsel David Weiss savaged President Joe Biden for his attacks on the Justice Department’s prosecution of Hunter Biden for tax and gun crimes, writing in a report delivered to Attorney General Merrick Garland and made public on Monday that the president’s