President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Defense Department sat for a Senate confirmation hearing on Tuesday after ...

It is the first serious test of Donald Trump’s newly invigorated strongman model of governance and of whether he can continue ...

The Senate battle to confirm President-elect Trump’s Cabinet picks will begin in earnest on Tuesday, as his controversial ...

President-elect Donald Trump's cabinet picks are set to begin the confirmation process with several appearing before Senate ...

As Senate confirmation hearings begin, here's the latest on who in the Trump administration has, will or doesn't need to be ...

Hegseth is set to begin confirmation hearings on Capitol Hill. In his opening statement obtained by NBC News, he leans into his outside perspective. “It’s time to give someone with dust on his boots ...

Defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth faces a Senate hearing Tuesday while hearings slated for other nominees have been ...

Trump judge allows release of Jack Smith’s Jan 6 report; Melania reveals White House plans: Live updates - President-elect’s ...

President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet picks will undergo Senate confirmation hearings this week, starting on January 14.

Jeff Naft is now communications director for the Senate Banking Committee. He most recently was communications director for ...

Leo covers Congress, Veterans Affairs and the White House for Military Times. He has covered Washington, D.C. since 2004, ...