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Trump, Republicans

Trump got a red trifecta in Washington. But will he face any Republican Party pushback?

Even amid a unified GOP government, Trump will have to face intra-party detractors when he begins his second term in January.

CBS News on MSN · 2d

The megadonors who fueled Trump and the Republican Party and what they may want in the next 4 years

Who are the high rollers who bankrolled Trump and Republicans in the 2024 election, and what do they want in return for their generosity?

FOX News on MSN · 2h

What Trump's Republican trifecta in his first administration accomplished, and where they failed: Flashback

With a projected GOP House majority, President-elect Trump regains a Republican trifecta, boosting chances to push his agenda through Congress, similar to his first term.

Trump, White House and Caroline Leavitt

ABC · 1h

Trump transition live updates: Trump announces his press secretary

Trump has wasted no time in moving to assemble his team for a second term in the White House -- naming Susie Wiles as his chief of staff, Florida Rep. Mike Waltz as his national security adviser and Tom Homan as his " border czar ," among other positions. Inauguration Day is Jan. 20.

The Washington Post · 9h

Trump names Karoline Leavitt as youngest ever White House press secretary

President-elect Donald Trump has named his campaign press secretary Karoline Leavitt to serve as his White House press secretary

USA TODAY on MSN · 18h

Trump hires Karoline Leavitt as White House press secretary

Karoline Leavitt, a 27-year-old New Hampshire native, will have one of the most visible jobs in the new Trump administration.

Trump, Cabinet

The Associated Press on MSN · 16h

What are recess appointments and how could Trump use them to fill his Cabinet?

To allow Trump to make the appointments, Republican senators would have to pass a motion of adjournment with a simple majority vote, though Democrats would likely do everything in their power to prevent it. It is also not clear if such a move would be fully supported by GOP senators.

The Washington Post · 1d

Trump looks to bypass Senate for polarizing Cabinet picks

Experts say the president-elect, in pushing for recess appointments, is asking the Senate to abdicate its constitutional duty to confirm or reject executive branch nominees.

LA Times on MSN · 1d

Trump's Cabinet picks will test Senate independence

President-elect Donald Trump's picks for his Cabinet and other high-profile posts will be a test for the new Senate. Will it approve all his appointees or push back?

Kamala Harris had a massive ground game in AZ. Here's why Donald Trump won

Donald Trump's presidential victory was too big for any ground game operation to overcome, Kamala Harris supporters say.

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‘Bitcoin summer’ blows in following Trump, GOP victories

For Brandon Mintz, it was the text messages and calls that started rolling in from friends and colleagues asking how high ...

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John Thune Once Objected to Trump. Does He Have the Courage to Do So Now?

The once and future president tried to oust Thune from the Senate in 2022. Thune won another term. Now, he’s the Senate ...

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Trump 'challenging' Republican senators with controversial Cabinet picks: ANALYSIS

President-elect Donald Trump was elected with a mandate last week. Trump started off by fleshing out his incoming ...

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The House GOP is more aligned with Trump than ever: From the Politics Desk

Welcome to the online version of From the Politics Desk, an evening newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s ...

Trump hammered Democrats on transgender issues. Now the party is at odds on a response.

After losing the White House and both houses of Congress, Democrats are grappling with how to handle transgender politics and ...

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Trump is already testing Republicans, and some seem unwilling to defy him

The president-elect is testing the loyalty of Republican in Congress, leaving even his close allies nervous about the ...

US utilities want Trump, Republicans to save inflation act, Edison CEO says

The U.S. utility industry wants the incoming Trump administration and Republican-led Congress to preserve clean energy and EV ...

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