WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump launched a blitz of picks for his Cabinet, but he took his time before settling on billionaire investor Scott Bessent as his treasury secretary nominee. The Republican not only wanted someone who jibes with ...

Donald Trump has nominated Scott Bessent to lead the US Treasury Department, a post with wide oversight of tax policy, public debt, international finance and sanctions. The selection ends what has proven to be one of the more protracted decisions for the president-elect as he assembles his team for a second term.

President-elect Donald Trump on Friday said he will nominate prominent investor Scott Bessent as U.S. Treasury secretary, ending days of twists that saw high profile candidates pitted against each other for the cabinet position with vast influence over economic,

Trump named Vought, who played a central role in designing Project 2025, to head up the Office of Management and Budget in his second term.

Vought has helped craft several executive orders that could be implemented on Day One of Trump's term, according to two people involved in the project. They include an order insti

President-elect Donald Trump is expected to offer former U.S. Senator Kelly Loeffler the agriculture secretary job in his administration, a CNN reporter posted on X on Friday. Loeffler, a staunch supporter of Trump,

President-elect Donald Trump is expected to name former Sen. Kelly Loeffler his nominee for Agriculture secretary, CNN reported Friday, elevating the Georgia Republican after she and her billionaire husband spent more than $5 million boosting Trump during the election,

President-elect Donald Trump’s willingness to choose cabinet members with histories of alleged sexual misconduct threw his transition plans off course this week. Matt Gaetz, Trump’s pick for attorney general,

Former Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz withdrew his nomination to be President-elect Donald Trump's attorney general amid allegations of sexual misconduct.

Former congressman Matt Gaetz has withdrawn his name as President-elect Donald Trump’s choice for attorney general in the face of sexual misconduct allegations.