Tuesday, Jan 21

Marco Rubio earns unanimous Senate approval as Secretary of State, marking a significant first step in Trump's Cabinet, with challenges ahead.

Tuesday, Jan 21

The Senate has confirmed Marco Rubio as Secretary of State, signifying Trump's first cabinet appointment amid ongoing political dynamics.

Tuesday, Jan 21

Pete Hegseth's nomination for Secretary of Defense progresses despite allegations and opposition within the Senate, following a contentious committee vote.

Friday, Jan 17

Jon Husted appointed to the U.S. Senate to replace JD Vance, marking a significant shift in Ohio politics ahead of the 2026 special election.

Friday, Jan 17

South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem faces tough questions in Senate hearing as she outlines her immigration plans as Trump's Homeland Security nominee.

Saturday, Jan 18

OpenAI's Sam Altman pushes back against Senate scrutiny over his $1 million donation to Trump's inaugural fund, calling it a private contribution.

Saturday, Jan 18

The Senate's advancement of the Laken Riley Act may lead to Trump's first law, intensifying the focus on immigration and state power over federal policies.

Friday, Jan 17

Lee Zeldin emphasizes accountability as he faces Senate scrutiny on Trump's EPA nomination during a pivotal hearing about climate change policies.

Thursday, Jan 16

John Fetterman's unexpected cooperation with Trump raises questions among Democrats about his political motives and future intentions.

Thursday, Jan 16

Florida's Governor Ron DeSantis has appointed Attorney General Ashley Moody to fill Marco Rubio's Senate seat as he transitions to Secretary of State under Trump.