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Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign town hall at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center & Fairgrounds, Oct. 14, 2024, in Oaks, Pa.
Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign town hall at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center & Fairgrounds, Oct. 14, 2024, in Oaks, Pa.
Trump vetting a Project 2025 architect for top administration post: Sources
Nov 19
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    President-elect Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with House Republicans in Washington, Nov. 13, 2024.
    President-elect Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with House Republicans in Washington, Nov. 13, 2024.
    What eliminating the Department of Education could mean for students, schools
    Nov 19
  • Would an 'all-party primary' give frustrated voters more 'mainstream' candidates?
  • Dan Osborn launches group for working-class candidates after Nebraska Senate run
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    1 hour ago

    Rep. Mace says Capitol restroom bill targeted at 1st transgender member of Congress

    Rep.-elect Sarah McBride is the first transgender member of Congress.
    1 hour ago
    In this Oct. 24, 2023, file photo, Rep. Nancy Mace is shown in Washington, D.C. | Rep.-elect Sarah McBride is shown at the U.S. Capitol Building, Nov. 15, 2024, in Washington, D.C.
    November 18

    Trump eyes bypassing Congress if Republicans don’t sign off on his Cabinet picks

    One little-known constitutional provision is now in the spotlight.
    November 18
    President-elect Donald Trump sits in the Oval Office of the White House during a meeting with President Joe Biden, Nov. 13, 2024, in Washington.
    November 18

    Tracking Trump's picks to serve in his Cabinet, administration

    Trump's choices include RJK Jr., Elon Musk, Matt Gaetz and more.
    November 18
    Former President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump greets Senator Marco Rubio during a campaign rally at the J.S. Dorton Arena in Raleigh, N.C., on Nov. 4, 2024.
    November 11

    Dismantling the Department of Education? Trump's plan for schools in his second term

    Trump has previously proposed dismantling the Department of Education.
    November 11
    Republican presidential nominee, former U.S. President Donald Trump points to supporters with former first lady Melania Trump during an election night event, Nov.6, 2024, in West Palm Beach, Florida.
    November 18

    Georgia court cancels hearing in Trump's appeal of Fani Willis disqualification case

    The Georgia Court of Appeals gave no reason or explanation for the delay.
    November 18
    President-elect Donald Trump listens during an America First Policy Institute gala at his Mar-a-Lago estate, Nov. 14, 2024, in Palm Beach, Fla.
    November 13

    What does 'woke' mean and why are some conservatives using it?

    The definition of "woke" changes depending on who you ask.
    November 13
    Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis gives a victory speech after defeating Democratic gubernatorial candidate Rep. Charlie Crist during his election night watch party at the Tampa Convention Center on Nov. 8, 2022, in Tampa, Fla.
    November 16

    What to know about Trump's energy secretary nominee Chris Wright

    Wright is an outspoken critic of policies aimed at curbing climate change.
    November 16
    In this Jan. 17, 2018, file photo, Liberty Oilfield Services CEO Chris Wright is shown in Denver.
    November 19

    Would an 'all-party primary' give frustrated voters more 'mainstream' candidates?

    Voters just rejected election reform ballot initiatives like the one proposed.
    November 19
    The Capitol is pictured, Nov. 15, 2024, in Washington.
    November 19

    Dan Osborn launches group for working-class candidates after Nebraska Senate run

    "We've created something pretty special here in Nebraska," Osborn told ABC News.
    November 19
    Independent Senate candidate Dan Osborn speaks during his campaign stop at the Handlebend coffeshop in O'Neill, Neb., October 14, 2024.
    November 15

    Trump Pentagon pick had been flagged by fellow service member as possible 'Insider Threat'

    Pete Hegseth, the Army National Guard veteran and Fox News host nominated by Donald Trump to lead the Department of Defense, was flagged as a possible “Insider Threat” by a fellow service member due to a tattoo on his bicep that’s associated with white...
    November 15
    FILE - Pete Hegseth walks to an elevator for a meeting with President-elect Donald Trump at Trump Tower in New York, Dec. 15, 2016. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)
    November 11

    Trump says former ICE Director Tom Homan will be 'border czar'

    The president-elect made the announcement on Truth Social on Sunday.
    November 11
    WASHINGTON - MARCH 15: Tom Homan, a FOX News contributor and former Trump Administration Head of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) delivers the keynote speech at the Columbiana County Lincoln Day Dinner in Salem, Ohio on Friday, March 15, 2024. (Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)
    November 18

    GOP challenger Hovde concedes Wisconsin Senate race, but questions ballot 'integrity'

    Hovde doubled down on claims of voting inconsistencies he made last week.
    November 18
    Senate candidate Eric Hovde talks to supporters at a watch party November 6, 2024 in Madison, Wisc.
    3 hours ago

    Hakeem Jeffries wins reelection as House Democratic leader despite party's losses

    House Leader Hakeem Jeffries won reelection Tuesday as the Democratic leader
    3 hours ago
    House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., speaks during a news conference at the Capitol in Washington, Friday, Nov. 15, 2024. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
    November 18

    Johnson's government funding timeline differs from other Republicans' plans

    Speaker's short-term plan could cause a funding fight in Trump's first 100 days.
    November 18
    Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-OH) speaks after being reelected to his leadership role following the House Republican leadership elections at the Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill on Nov. 13, 2024 in Washington, D.C.
    November 14

    Pentagon's UFO report finds over 700 new cases, with 21 the agency could not explain

    The 21 incidents occurred near national security sites, officials said.
    November 14
    The Pentagon and the surrounding area is seen in this aerial view in Washington, D.C., Jan. 26, 2020.
    November 15

    Giuliani turns over Mercedes, watches to poll workers he defamed

    A federal jury ordered Giuliani to pay $148 million.
    November 15
    Former New York mayor Rudy Giuliani leaves the New York Federal Courthouse on Nov. 7, 2024, in New York.
    November 15

    The last actions the Biden administration will take before Trump takes over

    Biden administration officials are working against the clock doling out billions in grants and taking other steps to try to preserve at least some of the outgoing president’s legacy before President-elect Donald Trump takes office in January
    November 15
    President Joe Biden meets with President-elect Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House, Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)