Sen. John Thune was privately backed by President-elect Donald Trump, Steve Daines told his colleagues, despite Trump's ...

Plus, Sen. John Thune will be the next Senate majority leader, while President-elect Donald Trump continues to build his next ...

But the Trump ally who lost the race to become Senate majority leader says agreeing to recess appointments was part of the ...

Newly elected Senate Majority Leader John Thune faces a series of confrontations ahead within his own party.

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

In an interview this week with Fox News’ The Will Cain Show, U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., said newly elected Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.C., has “got no choice” besides full support ...

President-elect Donald Trump's picks for his Cabinet and other high-profile posts will be a test for the new Senate. Will it ...

Trump announced several controversial cabinet nominees, including Democrat-turned-Republican Tulsi Gabbard for director of national intelligence and Fox News host Pete Hegseth for secretary of defense ...

Donald Trump's history with attorneys general helps explain his slapdash decision to put Rep. Matt Gaetz on the job.

President-elect Donald Trump is considering recess appointments to skip over Senate confirmations for some of the most ...

Senators returned for the second day of business in the midst of Gaetz-gate: the multi-day freakout taking place over the ...

Donald Trump has formally offered brainworm-infested, vaccine truther Robert F. Kennedy Jr. a role in his Cabinet.