Ohio lieutenant governor Jon Husted will replace Vice President-elect J.D. Vance in the Senate, Gov. Mike DeWine (R.) announced Friday. Husted, who had plans to launch a gubernatorial bid to succeed term-limited DeWine, will instead serve as Ohio’s junior senator until a special election in November 2026. Former GOP presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy, whom President-elect
Hoffman’s board position sparked Republican outcry over his Jeffrey Epstein ties, remarks about making Trump a ‘martyr’ Reid Hoffman speaks in San Francisco, California. (Kimberly White/Getty Images for WIRED) Democratic megadonor Reid Hoffman appears to have quietly left a premier Pentagon advisory board after the election of Donald Trump, raising questions about whether he quit
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine also met with Vivek Ramaswamy and several Ohio elected officials before making the decision days before Trump’s inauguration. Ohio Republican Gov. Mike DeWine named Lt. Gov. Jon Husted to fill Vice-President-elect JD Vance’s U.S. Senate seat in a Jan. 17 announcement. Vance resigned from his Senate seat earlier this month in
The bill awaits final passage and the signature of incoming President-elect Donald Trump. The Senate on Jan. 17 ended debate on legislation that requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to detain illegal immigrants arrested for theft, burglary, or shoplifting. That bill, the Laken Riley Act, also allows states to sue the federal government if
The bill awaits final passage and the signature of incoming President-elect Donald Trump. WASHINGTON—The Senate on Jan. 17 advanced a bill that requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to detain illegal immigrants arrested for theft, burglary, or shoplifting, setting it up for a final vote. That bill, the Laken Riley Act, also allows states
‘It will be shut down,’ Noem told senators during her confirmation hearing (Eric Thayer/Getty Images) President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Homeland Security pledged to end the controversial CBP One app that facilitated nearly one million migrant entries in the United States during President Joe Biden’s tenure. South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem
By sending the deputy leader to Washington, CCP leader Xi Jinping wants to ‘offer an olive branch’ to Trump, an expert said. Chinese communist regime leader Xi Jinping has chosen not to attend U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration next week and will instead send deputy leader Han Zheng to Washington as his special representative, Beijing’s