Senate clears way for Trump's top spy as key anti-terror program remains in limbo

Jay Clayton's Senate confirmation as DNI is set for Tuesday, potentially restarting the Section 702 FISA surveillance tool ...

AG nominee Todd Blanche says he’s Trump’s lawyer in slip at Senate confirmation hearing

Todd Blanche fueled widespread concerns about his lack of independence when he committed a gaffe by saying he represents ...

Trump’s Labor nominee touts experience and fraud prevention as he seeks confirmation

President Donald Trump’s nominee to run the Department of Labor emphasized a steady grounding in labor law built on years of ...

Departures of Senate-confirmed Trump officials are surpassing his first term, new report finds

The Trump administration is facing a spike in departures of powerful Cabinet department officials compared to his first term, ...

Trump's DNI pick Jay Clayton locks horns with Democratic senator in fiery confirmation hearing clash

Jay Clayton faces the Senate Intelligence Committee for his DNI confirmation hearing weeks after Trump derailed the initial ...

July 15, 2026: Trump attorney general pick grilled at confirmation hearing

During today’s confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Todd Blanche attempted to navigate the awkward reality of him being both the acting attorney general a ...
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Trump Calls for Jack Smith Prosecution as Todd Blanche Seeks Senate Confirmation

Jack Smith's name returned to the center of political controversy Thursday after President Donald Trump amplified calls to ...

Senate sets new date for Jay Clayton’s confirmation hearing after Trump derailed the previous one

Clayton’s June 17 hearing for director of national intelligence was postponed at the last minute after President Donald Trump intervened.

US advances nomination of Clayton, Trump's nominee for director of national intelligence

Many senators were eager for Clayton to take up the post because they are unhappy with interim director of national ...