It's unclear who'll take over at the Pentagon and the military services when the top leaders all step down Monday as ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is urging Democrats not to go easy on President-elect Trump's nominees this week and get ...

Some are expected to have smooth confirmation paths, like Sen. Marco Rubio for secretary of state, while others, like defense ...

One by one, President-elect Donald Trump's hoped-for Cabinet is falling into place. Defense Secretary pick Pete Hegseth was ...

Senators will have their first chance to publicly question President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet nominations after weeks of ...

Pam Bondi sought to allay the concerns of Democrats who said they feared Trump and his allies would use the Justice ...

Now they’ll be one of their only lines of defense ... Schumer said. “When I became majority leader, I said, ‘This is something we have to work on, we have to focus on.’” Trump and ...

President-elect Donald Trump’s top nominees are about to go under the Senate spotlight. Hearings kick off on Tuesday, and ...

Outgoing Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., advocated for FBI background checks on President-elect Donald Trump’s nominees ... performed by the Department of Defense ...