Doug Burgum Is Confirmed by Senate as Interior Secretary
Doug Burgum, a promoter of oil and gas, was confirmed by the Senate on Thursday to lead the Interior Department, a role in which he will oversee drilling and mining…
Kristi Noem Is Confirmed as Homeland Security Secretary
The Senate voted on Saturday to confirm Kristi Noem as homeland security secretary, putting a former South Dakota governor in charge of the department at the heart of President Trump’s…
Trump Administration Live Updates: Kristi Noem Confirmed as Homeland Security Secretary
President Trump’s blunt message after a whirlwind week of executive orders and presidential proclamations may boil down to this: Take me at my word. During four years in political exile…
Live Updates: Pete Hegseth Is Confirmed as Defense Secretary By Slim Margin
The Senate narrowly confirmed Pete Hegseth as defense secretary on Friday after he survived a bruising struggle with Democrats who decried the Trump nominee as unqualified and unfit to oversee…
Trump transportation secretary confirmed with bipartisan backing
The Senate confirmed President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Transportation Department, former Rep. Sean Duffy of Wisconsin, on Tuesday afternoon. Duffy appeared before the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation…
R.F.K. Jr. Would Keep Stake in H.P.V. Vaccine Suit if Confirmed
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Trump’s pick to be health secretary, is keeping his financial stake in major litigation against Merck over a widely used vaccine given to young people,…