Fox News Politics: Setting the Stage for a New Administration
by Fox News Staff · Fox NewsWelcome to the Fox News Politics newsletter, with the latest updates on the Trump transition, exclusive interviews and more Fox News politics content.
Here's what's happening…
-Thune wins secret ballot to become new Senate GOP leader, succeeding McConnell
-Trump thanks Biden for 'smooth transition' during White House meeting
-Trump names Stephen Miller, Dan Scavino to senior White House staff
WHO WILL BE ADVISING THE NEW PRESIDENT?
Since winning the election last week, President-elect Donald Trump has begun evaluating and rolling out his picks for his Cabinet and other top roles.
Here’s a roundup of whom Trump has picked to fill top jobs in his administration…Read more
White House
IN THE RED: Top Democrat officials worried tens of millions in Harris campaign debt could be their problem…Read more
REINFORCEMENTS: Trump inauguration: DC police chief expecting '4,000 police officers to assist us'…Read more
'SECOND AMENDMENT WON': Trump's victory over Harris proves 'Second Amendment won,' gun rights groups say…Read more
QUITTING TIME: Special Counsel Jack Smith plans to resign, file report before Trump can fire him: report…Read more
'CHILD MUTILATION': Trump HHS could reverse Biden-Harris policies on gender treatments for minors…Read more
'DEVESTATING IMPACTS': Biden admin says climate change poses national security risks, sends delegation to address them…Read more
NUCLEAR CAPACITY: Biden admin sets new target to triple US nuclear capacity from 2020 levels…Read more
Cabinet Picks
NOT ISOLATIONISTS: Trump's first Cabinet picks decidedly not isolationists: Ukraine, Israel breathe a sigh of relief…Read more
SHORT LIST: Trump considers New York Rep Brandon Williams for possible Labor Secretary nomination…Read more
'YOU GUYS ARE STUCK WITH ME': Arkansas Gov. Sarah Sanders to remain in office, will not join Trump administration…Read more
'REALLY EFFICIENT': Elizabeth Warren gets sarcastic after Trump taps Musk, Ramaswamy for DOGE: 'Yeah, this seems REALLY efficient'…Read more
Capitol Hill
LONE STAR SPLIT: Ted Cruz gets behind Rick Scott for leader, in blow to fellow Texan John Cornyn…Read more
CABAL COVERUP: Ex-Pentagon official says government 'cabal' is hiding 'the fact that we are not alone'…Read more
'KEEP OUR NATION SAFE': Senators vow to ban pro-Hamas migrants from entering US with bipartisan push…Read more
BALANCE OF POWER: Republicans 2 seats away from House majority, giving Trump leeway to implement agenda…Read more
'IDLE SPECULATION': Democratic committee chair pours cold water on replacing Sotomayor before Trump takes office…Read more
Across America
TRUMP ADDRESSES REPUBLICANS: Trump predicts GOP could win NY, CA next election and muses about running again himself…Read more
'THEY'RE DETERMINED': More migrants likely to rush border despite reports of splintering caravan: experts…Read more
'TITAN OF THE PROFESSION': Former solicitor general Theodore Olson, conservative lawyer who argued Bush 2000 recount case, dead at 84…Read more
'THREAT REMAINS GREAT': Democratic governors form resistance group against Trump…Read more
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