President-elect Trump threatens new tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China on first day in office
President-elect Donald Trump is threatening to impose sweeping new tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China as soon as he takes office as part of his efforts to crack down on illegal immigration and drugs.
Reelected county commissioner in Michigan will serve term from federal prison
A county official in Michigan has taken the oath of office for another term, but face-to-face meetings with his constituents are unlikely.
Trump nominates former NFL player Scott Turner as housing and urban development secretary
Trump said on Friday he has picked NFL veteran Scott Turner to serve as housing and urban development secretary.
Michigan certifies 2024 general election for Donald Trump in highest turnout in state history
The 2024 election in Michigan has been certified as a win for President-elect Donald Trump and Senator-elect Elissa Slotkin, among all races statewide.
President-elect Trump chooses Pam Bondi for AG pick after Gaetz withdraws
President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday named Pam Bondi, the former attorney general of Florida, to be U.S. attorney general just hours after his other choice, Matt Gaetz, withdrew his name from consideration.
Majority in House: 4 races still uncalled to finalize size of GOP lead
Republicans have a majority of the House, but these outstanding House races will determine its size.
Some Arab Americans who voted for Trump are concerned about his picks for key positions
Since winning the election, Trump has filled top administration posts with staunch Israel supporters. Meanwhile, two advisors who led his Arab American outreach have not secured any positions.
Veteran pollster Ann Selzer ending election polling after 'big miss' in Iowa survey
Veteran pollster J. Ann Selzer is moving on to "other ventures" after her final election poll in Iowa inaccurately showed Harris ahead of Trump.
Republicans gain control of presidency, House and Senate
With Republicans now holding full control of the government, they have a clear path to pursue major immigration reforms, tax cuts, and judicial appointments, all aligned with President-elect Donald Trump's agenda.
Here’s the last time the GOP controlled Senate, House and presidency
The last time they had power, the GOP passed a number of key pieces of legislation and helped reshape the Supreme Court.
Rep. Matt Gaetz resigns from Congress after Donald Trump nominates him for Attorney General
Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz has resigned from Congress, hours after President-elect Donald Trump announced he would be nominated for Attorney General.
U.S. Senate race in Pennsylvania heads to mandatory recount: officials
The U.S. Senate race in Pennsylvania will now go to a recount, Secretary of the Commonwealth Al Schmidt has announced.
Trump picks Sen. Marco Rubio as his Secretary of State
Florida's senior senator is getting a promotion. President-elect Donald Trump nominated Sen. Marco Rubio as his Secretary of State.
Biden, Trump meet at the White House for transition talks
Before he comes back for good on Inauguration Day, Donald Trump returned to the White House briefly at the invitation of President Joe Biden.
Here it is: The final 2024 electoral map
President-elect Donald Trump had a historic comeback in the 2024 election after losing four years ago to President Joe Biden. Here's a look at the final 2024 electoral map.
How many House seats are still undecided? GOP close to majority
Many undeclared seats for the House were in the western U.S. or in swing districts. Here’s a look at what’s already flipped, and what’s left to be called.
Trump asks Rep. Mike Waltz to be his national security adviser
Mike Waltz, a three-term GOP congressman from east-central Florida, was the first Green Beret elected to the U.S. House, and won reelection last week.
Who is Susie Wiles, Trump's new White House chief of staff?
Susie Wiles has years of political experience working behind the scenes but now will be in the spotlight as President-elect Donald Trump’s closest adviser and confidant.
'Did Joe Biden drop out?' Google searches spiked in key states on Election Day
As Americans headed to the polls, Google searches for "Did Joe Biden drop out?" surged, particularly in key urban areas and swing states.
What Trump's 1st day in office could look like
During his campaign for presidency, President-elect Donald Trump outlined several things that he wants to accomplish for his first day back in office.