Trump appoints North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum as head of Department of Interior.

Trump appoints North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum as head of Department of Interior.

Trump announced that North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum will head the Department of the Interior.

"Trump announced during his speech at the Americans For Prosperity Gala at Mar-A-Lago on Thursday that he would make a formal announcement about the head of the Department of Interior, who would be fantastic."

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump — U.S. President-elect Donald Trump attends the America First Policy Institute Gala held at Mar-a-Lago on November 14, 2024 in Palm Beach, Florida. ( Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

"We're going to eliminate waste, fraud, and inefficiency in regulation, clean out corrupt and broken bureaucracies, and put an end to child sexual mutilation. It's time."

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Trump selects ex-Rep. Collins for Veterans Affairs chief.

Trump selects ex-Rep. Collins for Veterans Affairs chief.

As a US Air Force Reserve Command chaplain, Collins also served in the Iraq War.

Trump appoints Todd Blanche as his deputy attorney general.

Trump appoints Todd Blanche as his deputy attorney general.

In New York City, Blanche served as Trump's defense attorney during his 2024 criminal trial.

The former SEC chairman, Jay Clayton, is nominated by Trump to serve as the US attorney for the Southern District of NY.

The former SEC chairman, Jay Clayton, is nominated by Trump to serve as the US attorney for the Southern District of NY.

During Trump's first term as president, Clayton was a member of the SEC.

Report: Woman Accused Matt Gaetz of Sexual Misconduct When She Was 17

Report: Woman Accused Matt Gaetz of Sexual Misconduct When She Was 17

On Wednesday, Donald Trump, the president-elect, appointed Matt Gaetz as his attorney general.

Report: Woman Testifies to Having Sex with Matt Gaetz at Age 17

Report: Woman Testifies to Having Sex with Matt Gaetz at Age 17

On Wednesday, Donald Trump, the president-elect, appointed Matt Gaetz as his attorney general.

RFK Jr. appointed as head of Department of Health and Human Services by Trump.

RFK Jr. appointed as head of Department of Health and Human Services by Trump.

President-elect Trump received an endorsement from RFK Jr. after he withdrew from the Democratic race.

It is anticipated that RFK Jr. will be appointed to head the Department of Health and Human Services.

It is anticipated that RFK Jr. will be appointed to head the Department of Health and Human Services.

President-elect Trump received an endorsement from RFK Jr. after he withdrew from the Democratic race.

Indiana's ban on puberty blockers and hormones for gender-confused minors is upheld by federal court.

Indiana's ban on puberty blockers and hormones for gender-confused minors is upheld by federal court.

Parents' rights to make medical decisions for their children were argued to be violated by opponents of the ban.

Sen. Steve Daines privately backed John Thune in a tight leader race.

Sen. Steve Daines privately backed John Thune in a tight leader race.

Before Wednesday's vote, the National Republican Senatorial Committee chairman informed his colleagues that Trump favored Thune and Daines.

A bipartisan border bill was introduced in the Senate following the Trump election victory.

A bipartisan border bill was introduced in the Senate following the Trump election victory.

The Border Smuggling Crackdown Act was authored by Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Ga., and Trump ally Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn.

Decades of environmental regulations are overturned by federal court.

Decades of environmental regulations are overturned by federal court.

On Tuesday, the DC District Court of Appeals handed down a decision.

The Trump administration plans to significantly increase immigration detention: "He will fulfill his promise"

The Trump administration plans to significantly increase immigration detention: "He will fulfill his promise"

Hordes of Undocumented Individuals Have Rushed into Urban Areas in the United States

A Houston man has been arrested by the FBI on charges of having ties to ISIS and plotting a terrorist attack on US soil.

A Houston man has been arrested by the FBI on charges of having ties to ISIS and plotting a terrorist attack on US soil.

Anas Said, 28, confessed to boasting about carrying out a "9/11-style" attack if he had the necessary means.

FEMA is being sued by Florida's Attorney General for alleged political discrimination against Trump supporters.

FEMA is being sued by Florida's Attorney General for alleged political discrimination against Trump supporters.

FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell condemned the behavior of the terminated employee.

DOJ urged to safeguard Jack Smith documents in Trump cases, as per GOP senators' warning against past record destruction.

DOJ urged to safeguard Jack Smith documents in Trump cases, as per GOP senators' warning against past record destruction.

Sens. Grassley and Johnson stated that the improper conduct of the past should not be repeated in this matter.

Hochul's toll reboot plan faces bipartisan opposition, with Dems concerned about Trump's interference.

Hochul's toll reboot plan faces bipartisan opposition, with Dems concerned about Trump's interference.

Rep. Sam Graves accused Hochul of reviving the issue after the election and before Trump's inauguration.

A report claims that Sergio Gor, an ally of Donald Trump Jr, was offered a top job at the White House.

A report claims that Sergio Gor, an ally of Donald Trump Jr, was offered a top job at the White House.

Rand Paul's former aide is now a Republican senator.

Ohio House passes bill limiting transgender students' bathroom access in schools.

Ohio House passes bill limiting transgender students' bathroom access in schools.

The 'Protect All Students Act,' proposed by OH, has been criticized as a 'bathroom ban bill.

Senate Democrats rush to confirm Biden judges before Trump's presidency.

Senate Democrats rush to confirm Biden judges before Trump's presidency.

No judges should be approved during the lame-duck session, according to President-elect Trump.

Trump's border plan is the top priority for the new Congress, says Thune: 'Real work begins'

Trump's border plan is the top priority for the new Congress, says Thune: 'Real work begins'

On Wednesday, John Thune was chosen to serve as the new Republican majority leader.

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