Trump is challenging congressional Republicans to defy him as he says he will nominate controversial figures to his Cabinet.

Trump announced several controversial cabinet nominees, including Democrat-turned-Republican Tulsi Gabbard for director of ...

Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell announced he would step down from his leadership post earlier this year, ending his historic ...

Thune beat out two other competitors, Sens. John Cornyn and Rick Scott, by gaining majority support from GOP senators in a ...

Staunch supporters of President-elect Donald Trump expressed their concerns that Sen. John Thune (R-SD) is likely to follow ...

The leadership election marks a monumental changing of the guard after nearly two decades with McConnell as Senate GOP leader ...

President-elect Donald Trump congratulated Sen. John Thune on winning election to the role of Senate majority leader, ...

Congressional leadership: Republicans elected South Dakota Sen. John Thune as the next Senate majority leader. Meanwhile, ...

Republicans will retain control of the U.S. House of Representatives, overcoming the odds after a chaotic two years in power ...

John Thune, R-S.D., was elected to be the next majority leader Wednesday ... that Senate Republicans would preserve the ...

Former White House aide Peter Navarro questioned whether President-elect Trump’s nominees could get confirmed if either Sen.