Just hours after Republican Sen. John Thune was elected as the incoming Senate majority leader, President-elect Donald Trump ...

Asked by one reporter if he thought Gaetz had the character and experience to be attorney general, Rep. Mike Simpson (R-Idaho ...

Susan Collins and Lisa Murkowski have already bucked Trump’s demand to stop considering Biden’s judicial nominees.

The Florida congressman will need support from the majority of the Senate to be confirmed, which some Republicans said will ...

President-elect Donald Trump shocked the political world on Wednesday by announcing Rep. Matt Gaetz as his nominee for attorney general.

Matt Gaetz (R-FL) as attorney general is Trump’s first pick that obviously, and intentionally, is dead on arrival. Although Trump will reenter the White House with Republican control of both chambers ...

Matt Gaetz and Donald Trump share an antipathy for a Justice Department they say has been hopelessly politicized.

The Republicans will have a 53-seat majority in the U.S. Senate, but have signaled a willingness to allow Trump's cabinet to be installed via recess appointments.

"I'm willing to grind through it and do it the old-fashioned way," Thune told reporters regarding confirmation hearings for ...

Donald Trump has nominated Rep.. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) to serve as attorney general, a surprise pick that will please the ...

Maine Sen. Susan Collins told media outlets Wednesday she was “shocked” by President-elect Donald Trump’s selection of ...

Washington insiders are less certain than ever that the second Trump administration will be more professionalized than the first.