All of the officers were involved in the chaotic U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, which independent reviews have blamed on both the Trump and Biden administrations.
Trump — who described the presidency as surrounding yourself with the “best people” — offered his takes on Elon Musk, his pick to lead a new Department of Government Efficiency, and former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.), his pick for attorney general.
The potential exception is the New York State case. In May, a jury found Trump guilty of 34 felony counts related to falsifying business records to cover up hush-money payments to the adult-film star Stormy Daniels prior to the 2016 election.
Donald J. Trump has yet to announce the next leaders of the Treasury, Commerce, and Labor Departments, among other roles.
Donald Trump tapped oil executive Chris Wright for energy secretary, and at least one conservationist group has applauded the nomination.
The President-elect’s nominations look like the most flagrant act of vindictive trolling since the rise of the Internet. But it is a trolling beyond mischief.
Trump has pledged to lower housing costs, but industry leaders and economists are worried some of his policies might do the opposite.
All year long, Donald Trump pushed an education culture war from the campaign trail. Now, as president-elect, he’s set to press it from the seat of power in Washington, sending fresh energy into a movement that mushroomed over the four years since he last occupied the Oval Office.
With a new president, it's time to prepare for changes in your finances. Taxes, inflation and investments all could be affected.