Critics highlight Sen. Ernst’s trans advocacy following revelation she’s trying to spike Hegseth nomination

The establishment is hell-bent on blocking decorated Army veteran Pete Hegseth from becoming President-elect Donald Trump's secretary of defense. Opposition from Democrats, defense lobbyists, and liberal media can be overcome. But Hegseth will need the support of most Republicans in the 119th Congress. Sources close to the Senate confirmed to Blaze News this week that […]
Trumps picks former Sen. David Perdue as ambassador to China

President-elect Trump has appointed former Georgia senator David Perdue (Republican) as ambassador to China. “Tonight, I am announcing that former United States Senator David Perdue has accepted my nomination to be the next United States Ambassador to the People's Republic of China,” President Trump said. post Thursday on Truth Social. Perdue served in the Senate […]
Trump appoints Sen. David Perdue as ambassador to China

President-elect Trump has appointed former Sen. David Perdue (R-Ga.) as the U.S. ambassador to China. Trump said in the announcement that Perdue “brings valuable expertise that will help us build our relationship with China,” citing his decades-long career in the business world. Goldman Sachs warns that President Trump's proposed tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China […]
Sen. Mike Rounds Strikes Optimistic Tone on Pete Hegseth’s Confirmation

Sen. Mike Rounds (R-South Dakota) sounded optimistic Thursday about President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for secretary of defense, Pete Hegseth. This is a positive development given his reported skepticism. “Pete Hegseth, in my opinion, helped a lot in getting my full support today. But I want him to be able to answer the questions that are […]
Pro-Trump impeachment Republican Sen Bill Cassidy targeted for ouster Freedom Caucus founding member

Louisiana State Treasurer John Fleming told Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy, who voted to convict, after the House passed an impeachment resolution against former President Donald Trump following the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot. He announced his candidacy to remove the MP. Fleming is a former U.S. congressman and one of the founders of the conservative […]
Trump Taps Former Sen. Loeffler to Lead Small Business Administration

President-elect Donald Trump announced that he has selected former Sen. Kelly Loeffler (R-Ga.) to head the Small Business Administration (SBA). In a post on Truth Social, Trump said was praised Loeffler was described as a “tremendous fighter” when she served as a U.S. senator during President Trump's first term. Trump added that Loeffler helped pass […]
Sen. Tommy Tuberville Praises ‘Drill Sergeant’ Pete Hegseth After Meeting

Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) praised Pete Hegseth after meeting with President-elect Donald Trump's defense secretary nominee, saying he is a “drill sergeant” who can get the Pentagon back on track. ”. The former football coach spoke with Hegseth for about 40 minutes on Monday as he resumed meeting with senators ahead of his confirmation hearing […]
GOP Sen Calls FBI Director Wray ‘A Good Man,’ Says He Has ‘No Complaints’ About His Job Performance

Republican South Dakota Sen. Mike Rounds told ABC News on Sunday that FBI Director Christopher Wray is a “good man,” even though President-elect Donald Trump plans to fire him. She said she had “no complaints” about his work performance. President Trump on Saturday announced his selection of former Chief of Defense Staff Kash Patel to […]
State Sen. James Skoufis announces candidacy for DNC chair

State Sen. James Skoufis announced Saturday his candidacy to become the next Democratic National Committee chairman. The senator, who represents much of Orange County and the Catskills region, emphasized the bipartisan appeal in his announcement. Video posted to his X account. “I've won three times on tough Trump turf. I've held the Democratic big tent […]
Sen. Kennedy gives perfect response to Hollywood elitists’ attack on Americans: ‘Stay deplorable, my friend’

Sen. John Kennedy (R-Louisiana) had a surprising response to coastal elitists' characterization of misfit American voters as ignorant. In addition to suggesting that Hollywood screenwriters like Alec Baldwin and Sharon Stone are “just idiots,” Kennedy said President-elect Donald Trump's landslide victory was partially due to their brand. He hinted that this was in response to […]