This is part of Hello, Trumpworld, Slate’s reluctant guide to the people who will be calling the shots now—at least for as ...

Live updates ahead of Donald Trump’s inauguration. Follow the latest news as the incoming president attends events ahead of ...

The incoming president has told allies he wants to seize momentum and avoid the missteps of his first administration.

Fast forward to 2024 and Trump has picked a very different defence secretary: Pete Hegseth is a TV host with a military ...

The Senate Armed Services Committee is expected to vote Monday on Trump's choice to head the Defense Department, Pete Hegseth ...

For instance, Trump’s pick as Treasury secretary, hedge fund mogul Scott Bessant, blew up a pet fairytale of the Albanese ...

Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) announced that he will vote to confirm Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump’s pick for Defense Secretary, increasing the nominee’s chances of becoming the next head ...

Pete Hegseth’s faith and claims of redemption shaped his Pentagon bid, while deeper questions went unasked.

Donald Trump’s controversial nominee could soon be confirmed by Republicans to lead the Department of Defense.

The music is majestic. The setting is glorious. Many of the top power players from DC are in attendance, and the words of ...

The legislation from Rep. Sara Jacobs of California would seek to counter a move Donald Trump has promised to make as early as his first day back in office.

Many of Trump's picks for top jobs in his next administration have not worked at the highest levels of government or in the ...