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Rep. Glenn Ivey (D-Md.) said he thinks President-elect Trump is moving the FBI in a “very political direction.” Ivey, who serves on the House Judiciary Committee, joined NewsNation’s “The Hill…

Congressional leaders were still trading offers Sunday afternoon on a government funding patch attached to a disaster aid package and a slew of other priorities leaders hope to clear before…

GOP Sen. Lindsey Graham said Sunday that Pete Hegseth, the president-elect’s secretary of Defense pick, told him that he would release the person who accused him of sexual misconduct from…

Connecticut Rep. Jim Himes on Sunday shared his frustration over the lack of information on recent drone sightings in New Jersey, but he also emphasized that he doesn’t believe there…

GOP Sen. Thom Tillis warned Sunday that pressure campaigns to push President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet nominees through Congress “run a lot of risks,” including the possibility of backfiring on its…

Mike Johnson’s speakership appeared to be on life support seven months ago. Now, even his biggest antagonists are preparing to back him as the party enters the second Trump era.…

Retiring Utah Sen. Mitt Romney said he was astonished how badly Democrats misread the electorate in the 2024 elections. Speaking in a wide-ranging interview that aired Sunday on CNN’s “State…

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., who was hospitalized during a trip to Luxembourg, underwent hip surgery early Saturday and is “on the mend,” according to a spokesperson. “Earlier this…

President-elect Trump is signaling he plans to lean on appointed czars to carry out his plans in key policy areas, specifically when it comes to immigration and energy production, centralizing…

(NewsNation) — ABC News and anchor George Stephanopoulos will pay President-elect Donald Trump $15 million as part of a defamation lawsuit settlement. Court documents publicly filed on Saturday and obtained…

As national concerns about the drones spotted on the East Coast continue to mount, President-elect Trump has arrived in Maryland alongside political allies to watch the Army-Navy rivalry football game…

President Biden marked the 12th anniversary of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in Connecticut on Saturday with a fresh pitch for Congress to act on gun reform legislation. Biden…

Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) on Friday blasted “specious disinformation that threatens the advance of lifesaving medical progress” after The New York Times reported that a lawyer linked to…

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi underwent hip replacement surgery, her spokesperson announced Saturday, after being hospitalized for an injury while traveling in Luxembourg. The surgery was “successful” and the 84-year-old…

(NewsNation) — The Senate will soon vote on legislation that would change Social Security benefits, impacting nearly 3 million people. Lawmakers have until the end of this year’s lame-duck session…