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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 ...

Senate committees on Thursday approved a handful of Trump Cabinet nominees setting them up for approval by the full chamber.

One of Trump’s picks is currently an evangelical pastor: Southern Baptist Scott Turner, an associate pastor at Prestonwood ...

Scott Turner appeared on a podcast from Prestonwood Baptist, the Dallas-area megachurch he attends, to talk about his rise ...

Trump promised at his inaugural address that "national unity" would return. But much of this week has seen the returning president continue to pummel out-of-power foes. He called former Republican Rep ...

Texans have been tapped to run the CIA, the Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Department of Agriculture.

President Trump has appointed a new acting HUD secretary, Matthew Ammon, as Scott Turner awaits his confirmation to the permanent position.

Selections for attorney general, secretary of homeland security, secretary of state and Treasury secretary are among those ...