Republican senators say Matt Gaetz has ‘steep’ climb to nomination
Republican senators signaled Thursday that they plan to closely scrutinize allegations of wrongdoing dogging Trump’s pick to lead the Justice Department.
Matt Gaetz Could Be 'Embarrassment' to Donald Trump, Texas Republican Says
Republican Sen. John Cornyn is calling for more information on Gaetz, saying it could help "protect the president."
The Latest: Republicans Take House as Democrats Sound Alarm Over Matt Gaetz as Attorney General
Republicans have won enough seats to control the U.S. House, completing the party’s sweep into power and securing their hold on U.S. government alongside President-elect Donald Trump
Matt Gaetz resigns from Congress after Donald Trump taps him for attorney general role
Fla., has resigned from Congress, House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., announced on Wednesday, the same day President-elect Donald Trump tapped the Florida lawmaker to serve as his attorney general. Johnson said Gaetz's resignation is "effective immediately.
Trump’s Gaetz nomination sets up test of Senate Republican loyalty
Several senators said they were shocked at the nomination, raising questions about whether they will check Trump.
GOP senators are already balking at Trump’s pick of Matt Gaetz for attorney general
Republican senators reacted with shock and incredulity to the news that Donald Trump wants Matt Gaetz to be attorney general.
5 takeaways from Donald Trump's surprise pick of Matt Gaetz for attorney general
Matt Gaetz and Donald Trump share an antipathy for a Justice Department they say has been hopelessly politicized.
Republican Leaders Are More Afraid of Trump Than Ever
Gaetz “will never get confirmed,” an unnamed Republican senator told Fox News. Senator John Cornyn rolled his eyes and let ...
Republican party secures House of Representatives in election clean sweep
The Republican Party has managed to maintain control of the U.S. House of Representatives, unofficial results show, securing ...
Republicans win 218 US House seats, giving Donald Trump and the party control of government
Republicans have won enough seats to control the U.S. House, completing the party’s sweep into power and securing their hold ...
Republican Euphoria Punctured by Tough Math in the House
Speaker Mike Johnson said he was willing to work with ‘whatever margin I have’ to advance President-elect Donald Trump’s ...
Republicans projected to keep control of House as Trump prepares to implement agenda
Speaker Mike Johnson and House GOP leaders are projected to have successfully kept their half of Congress in Republican hands ...
Republican US senator warns he has votes to block Biden court nominee
A U.S. Senate panel on Thursday advanced the nomination of one of Democratic President Joe Biden's final picks to serve as a ...
The megadonors who fueled Trump and the Republican Party and what they may want in the next 4 years
Who are the high rollers who bankrolled Trump's 2024 election, and what do they want in return for their generosity?
Republican John Thune of South Dakota is elected the next Senate majority leader
Sen. John Thune has won an internal election among Republican senators to become the chamber’s next majority leader ...
Trump endorses Mike Johnson for speaker in meeting with House Republicans
La., is expected to easily win his party's nomination for speaker in a closed-door meeting Wednesday, with a final vote set for January on the House floor.
Republican Rep. Juan Ciscomani wins reelection to Arizona US House seat
Republican Rep. Juan Ciscomani won reelection to a U.S. House seat in southeastern Arizona in a rematch that pitted him ...
Size of Republican House majority to be decided by 9 remaining uncalled races
There are still nine uncalled House races that will determine the size of the GOP majority in Congress after President-elect Trump won a second term in office.
House battle takes center stage as Trump's party pursues full control of Washington
The high-stakes fight for the House is still unsettled. Speaker Mike Johnson and his allies are projecting confidence that a ...