The Senate has confirmed Marco Rubio as secretary of state, giving President Donald Trump the first member of his Cabinet.

President Donald Trump notched two victories on Thursday as he pushed to get his top officials in place. He also faced new legal challenges.

A federal judge temporarily blocked the president's effort to end birthright citizenship, calling it "blatantly ...

A slate of President Trump’s Cabinet nominees have appeared before senators in recent days for key hearings on their road to ...

10 a.m.: Doug Burgum, Interior Department The former ... as well as funding for highways. 10 a.m.: John Ratcliffe, CIA Ratcliffe, director of national intelligence for the final months of Trump ...

John Ratcliffe was director of national intelligence during Trump's first term and is the first person to have held that position and the top post at the CIA.

Former North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum's nomination to lead a presidential Cabinet agency was advanced by a U.S. Senate committee on Thursday.

WASHINGTON (AP) — John Ratcliffe, President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the CIA, has told members of the Senate that the nation's premier spy agency can do better. Ratcliffe served as ...

Those words must have resonated with the state’s most recent governor and Interior secretary nominee Doug Burgum. The North Dakota native and tech entrepreneur delivered balanced and ...

John Ratcliffe and Kash Patel ... tapped for secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development; Doug Collins, picked for secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs; and Matthew ...

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WASHINGTON (AP) — After the initial crush of personnel announcements for President-elect Donald Trump's incoming administration, the nominations process will move forward this week. Senate ...