Kristi Noem nomination clears key Senate hurdle as eight Democrats signal support for Trump’s DHS pick
Kristi Noem, the nominee for secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, was sworn before the Senate on Friday after eight Democrats announced support for President Trump's nomination and lawmakers voted to end debate on her nomination. was gradually getting closer to approval. Started with a score of 61-39. Final roll call vote Saturday morning […]
Evening Report — Senate set to hold confirmation vote on third Trump Cabinet pick
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Trump CIA pick John Ratcliffe talks Hunter Biden laptop
Senate Intelligence Committee holds a confirmation hearing for John Ratcliffe, President-elect Trump’s nominee for CIA director. source
Ichiro wants to ‘have a drink’ with Hall of Fame voter who didn’t pick him
If you did not vote for Ichiro Suzuki, please stand up. The Japanese baseball superstar, who was voted into the Baseball Hall of Fame earlier this week, sent a message to members of the Baseball Writers Association of America who did not vote. “Let's have a drink.” Suzuki missed out on a unanimous vote because […]
Senator Lisa Murkowski to vote against Hegseth, first Republican to oppose a Trump Cabinet pick
Sen. Lisa Murkowski announced Thursday that she will vote against confirming Pete Hegseth as Pentagon secretary, becoming the first Republican to oppose President Donald Trump's Cabinet picks.The Alaska Republican Party's decision comes ahead of a key test vote to advance Hegseth's nomination toward confirmation. It is rare for a cabinet minister to be faced with […]
Travis Hunter’s No. 1 pick odds for 2025 NFL Draft soar after Titans’ ‘generational’ remark
Gambling Content 21+. When you sign up through our links, the New York Post may receive an affiliate commission. Please read our editorial standards for more information. Travis Hunter currently holds the key to the 2025 NFL Draft. Hunter appears to be the big winner after Titans president of football operations Chad Brinker on Wednesday […]
VA Dems reject Youngkin’s antisemitism expert pick from George Mason Univ board amid troubling incidents
As George Mason University grapples with the latest incident of anti-Semitism linked to its Fairfax, Va., campus, Virginia Senate Democrats have announced Governor Glenn Youngkin's visit to one of the nation's leading anti-Semitism scholars. refused to be nominated to the committee. Kenneth Marcus, founder of the Brandeis Center and former deputy secretary of the Department […]
‘Ultra-right’: Trump budget chief pick Russell Vought faces fire from Dem senators
Democratic lawmakers on Wednesday blasted President Donald Trump's nomination to head the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) on a range of issues from abortion to the constitutionality of confinement laws. Republicans argue that Russell Vought is qualified for the role because he served as President Trump's OMB director during President Trump's first term, while […]
Senate panel unanimously advances Trump pick to run DOT
A Senate committee on Wednesday unanimously endorsed former Congressman Sean Duffy (R-Wis.) as President Trump's next presidential nominee for the Department of Transportation (DOT). Duffy, a former five-term Republican congressman, was removed from the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation by a 28-0 vote during a brief hearing. “He will serve as a senator.” […]
Senate committee advances nomination for Trump Treasury pick
The Senate Finance Committee voted 16-11 Tuesday morning to move up the nomination of Scott Bessent, President Trump's nominee for Treasury Secretary. Sens. Mark Warner (D-Va.) and Maggie Hassan (D-H.) went against party lines and joined Republicans in supporting the nomination. But the vote did not take place without some last-minute opposition from Democrats. Senate […]