The first of roughly 60 newly elected Senate and House members began arriving Monday on Capitol Hill – bringing luggage and briefcases and optimism about a quick deal on infrastructure and other bipartisan projects after a contentious White House race that still divides the country.
Russian President Vladimir Putin and President-elect Donald Trump spoke over the phone Monday to discuss future efforts to improve the U.S.-Russian ties, the Kremlin and Trump's office said.
Russian President Vladimir Putin and President-elect Donald Trump spoke over the phone Monday to discuss future efforts to improve the U.S.-Russian ties, the Kremlin and Trump's office said.
Calling the office of the presidency “bigger than any one person,” President Obama on Monday said the influence America has on a global scale will not be erased by the outcome of one election and added that Donald Trump told him the U.S. would reaffirm its commitment to the NATO alliance.
Days after being appointed to President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team, Kris Kobach – a key player in many of the nation’s most high-profile immigration measures and court cases – says that enforcement will be noticeably more rigorous in the new administration and Congress.
President-elect Trump reportedly called Alex Jones, a radio host and noted conspiracy theorist, to thank him for his support during the presidential campaign, according to a video on Infowars.
Sen. Bernie Sanders on Monday blasted the Democratic Party for failing to connect with the “white working class” voters who overwhelmingly cast their ballots for President-elect Donald Trump.
As if the 2016 climate couldn’t get any more divisive, false or questionable reports of violence linked to Donald Trump’s victory have gained steady traction on social media since last week – complicating efforts to distinguish fact from fiction amid very real political unrest.
Donald Trump is defying tradition in more ways than one. The most unconventional president-elect in modern times, who happens to be “really rich,” says he has no plans to take the presidential salary to which he’s entitled.
In an attempt to stave off a civil war in the ranks, Democratic leaders are scrambling to unite behind a candidate for the party's chairmanship – and have landed for now on a Louis Farrakhan-linked congressman who once called for Dick Cheney’s impeachment and compared George W. Bush to Hitler.
Chinese President Xi Jinping reaffirmed the importance of relations with the United States in a phone conversation with President-elect Donald Trump on Monday, opening communication with a politician who had been strongly critical of China during his campaign.
One of Reince Priebus' first duties after being named chief of staff by President-elect Donald Trump was to defend another of his new boss's appointments, Stephen Bannon.
President-elect Donald Trump, in his first television interview since his surprise election victory, repeated his vows to build a wall across America's southern border, deport criminal illegal aliens, and repeal and replace ObamaCare.
President-elect Donald Trump, in his first television interview since his surprise election victory, repeated his vows to build a wall across America's southern border, deport criminal illegal aliens, and repeal and replace ObamaCare.
The effort to make Minnesota Rep. Keith Ellison the next leader of the troubled Democratic National Committee gained momentum Sunday, with a key endorsement from Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid, as Ellison defended his party by saying Donald Trump’s “hate and poison” caused its defeat.
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