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The Laken Riley Act, named after the Georgia nursing student murdered last year, would require federal authorities to detain migrants accused of theft and violent crimes.

In Pete Hegseth’s confirmation hearing on Tuesday, Sen. Elizabeth Warren questioned Trump’s Pentagon pick on why his stance on women in the military changed after the 2024 election of Donald Trump.

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for defense secretary, was stalled three times during his opening statement by protesters who called him a “Christian zionist” and yelled about “bombing babies in Gaza.”

Here’s what you need to know about the governor of Florida.

Here are five things to know about Paul Atkins, former commissioner of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and Trump nominee for SEC chairman.

Bondi served as the Florida attorney general from 2011 to 2019 after she was the first woman elected to the office.

A recess appointment takes place when a president bypasses the Senate to confirm cabinet nominees when both the House and Senate are not in session for at least 10 days.

Here are five things to know about Steven Cheung.

Here are five things to know about Sergio Gor, assistant to President-elect Donald Trump and Director of the Presidential Personnel Office during the Trump administration’s second term.

House Republicans on Wednesday endorsed Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA) to remain as House speaker.

Here are five things to know about Tulsi Gabbard, an American politician and U.S. Army Reserve officer.

Republicans will maintain control of the House of Representatives by the thinnest of margins, NBC News projected on Wednesday.

Here are 5 things to know about South Dakota Sen. John Thune.

John Ratcliffe served as the Director of National Intelligence during the first Donald Trump administration.

Here are five things to know about Elon Musk.

Here are five things to know about Pete Hegseth.

Here are 5 things to know about South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem.

Here are five things to know about House Republican Conference chair Elise Stefanik.

Political analyst Sue O’Connell looks at the soul-searching Democrats are doing after losing the presidency, failing to gain control of the Senate and trailing in the current count of House seats.

A star reporter who covered Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s presidential campaign has been placed on leave after admitting a relationship with a former reporting subject.