As he continues to fill out his cabinet, President-elect Donald Trump is expected to tap Florida Sen. Marco Rubio as his secretary of state, Florida Rep. Mike Waltz as his national security adviser, and South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem to lead the Department of Homeland Security, according to officials familiar with the decisions. All three
Beauty retailer Sephora has said it did not make large donations to President-elect Donald Trump‘s campaign, after viral social media posts called for a boycott of the company and other popular retail outlets over alleged donations. In a statement, a spokesman for Sephora told CBS News it was aware of “incorrect information circulating on social
Decision Desk HQ projected that the Republicans will retain the House, while The Associated Press is yet to make a call. WASHINGTON—The House Republican Conference on Nov. 12 celebrated retaining a majority in the U.S. House of Representatives following the 2024 general elections. On Monday evening, Decision Desk HQ projected that the Republicans will retain
Washington — It’s one week after Election Day 2024, and while control of the White House and the Senate have been decided, in a handful of races for the U.S. House of Representatives, the results are still outstanding, and their outcomes will determine Republicans’ margins in the lower chamber. With President-elect Donald Trump’s victory over
The Senate majority leader had not extended invitations to two candidates in close races. U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) has opened up this week’s Senate orientation to all new senators, his office said on Nov. 12. A spokesperson told news outlets that invitations were sent to senator-elects Dave McCormick (R-Pa.) and Ruben Gallego
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries said Tuesday that Democrats will in the weeks and months ahead engage in post-election analysis following bruising outcomes for the party last week, as Republicans will take control of the White House, Senate and possibly even the House. “We’re going to have a family conversation that needs to be
Rep. Mike Waltz of Florida has a tough stance on communist China, having been vocal on Beijing’s espionage and human rights abuses. President-elect Donald Trump has picked Rep. Mike Waltz (R-Fla.), a vocal critic of communist China, to serve as his national security adviser, Reuters said on Monday, citing two unnamed sources familiar with the