Republican senators struggled to defend Donald Trump’s decision to commute and pardon hundreds of January 6 protesters including those who were charged and convicted of crimes against police officers,
Some Republicans on Capitol Hill were particularly critical of the pardons for those convicted of assaulting police officers, while others declined to defend Trump's move.
Mike Rounds, R-S.D., a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee ... of how he would manage the huge department — and how he would represent the United States in diplomatic situations around the world. “We need a serious candidate, one that ...
President-elect Trump made the rounds rounds in Washington on Sunday and held a victory rally at Capital One Area just before Inauguration Day. Trump arrived in the nation’s capital over the
The list also included congressional members and staffers who worked on the House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol, also known as the January 6th ...
President-elect Donald J. Trump had complained that flags were scheduled to fly at half-staff — a symbol of mourning for former President Jimmy Carter — on the day of his inauguration.
21 (UPI) --President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump made the rounds to three ... inside the U.S. Capitol rotunda as the 47th president of the United States. The president and first ...
Pete Hegseth was sworn in to lead the Defense Department at the White House on Saturday morning during a ceremony officiated by Vice President JD Vance, who offered the tie-breaking vote on Friday evening to seal his nomination. Vance offered words of appreciation for the president and Senate before acknowledging the close vote.
USA TODAY reporters covered the historic events. They were inside the Capitol, walking the streets, at the White House and immersed in the MAGA crowd.
During their first news conference since Trump took office, House Republican leaders were effusive about the new administration and noted there is a lot of "anxious anticipation" about what they're going to do with their new trifecta. "We will deliver," Johnson pledged.
For a time, they all occupied the same pod—some called it the Patriot Wing—where they would sing the national anthem together every night. Trump added their choral rendition to his Mar-a-Lago iPad playlist and put it on at his rallies.