Exclusive: president-elect’s team planning for background checks to occur only after administration takes over bureauDonald Trump’s transition team is planning for all cabinet picks to receive sweeping security...
Read MoreEx-Florida attorney general is longtime Trump ally and was one of his lawyers during first impeachment trialDonald Trump announced that he would nominate for attorney general Pam Bondi, the former Florida state attorney general,...
Read MorePalestinian groups shocked by US president-elect’s favouring of outspoken supporters of far-right activists in the regionRightwing settlers and extremist nationalist Zionists in Israel have described top officials in...
Read MorePascal Lamy, former head of the WTO, says Britain will have to take sides if new US administration slaps hefty tariffs on imports, as fears grow over possible trade warThe former head of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) has...
Read MoreUncertainty surrounds nominations of Pete Hegseth as defense secretary and Matt Gaetz as attorney generalThe confirmation prospects of two of Donald Trump’s most controversial cabinet choices were in jeopardy over sexual...
Read MoreFox News host Pete Hegseth involved in investigation but never charged, report says; Republican in running for top FBI job, report saysTrump’s staffing picks and likely contenders – so farRepublicans are set to take...
Read MoreExperts concerned over the Fox & Friends host, his Christian nationalist ideology and militant languageExtremism experts are sounding the alarm about Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump’s pick for secretary of defense, whose...
Read MorePublic officials targeted by Trump say they’re preparing for extreme scenarios, including possibility of being arrestedMembers of Congress and other US public officials targeted for “retribution” by Donald...
Read MoreNominee for health secretary decried as ‘vaccine denier and conspiracy theorist … this is going to cost lives’Donald Trump’s nomination of Robert F Kennedy Jr as US secretary of health and human services...
Read MorePick needs Senate confirmation and could spark controversy among Trump’s Republican allies, given Kennedy’s anti-vaccine stance and conspiracy theoriesAn independent central bank is “fundamental” to...
Read MoreRepublicans express shock and concern after far-right Republican congressman Matt Gaetz nominated by TrumpSocial media platform Bluesky has picked up more than 1 million new users since the US election, as users seek to escape...
Read MoreParty has won 218 seats in lower chamber after Democrats unsuccessfully campaigned on need to curtail ‘dysfunction’Republicans have secured a majority in the US House of Representatives, extending their hold on the...
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