Washington Post staff tried to separate what is happening from what is not, and to explain what may happen in the future.

With each announcement of a Cabinet nominee, Trump moved closer to assembling a team of advisers with a long history of opposition to policies that support Black Americans.

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The Senate Judiciary Committee intends to hold a hearing on the nomination of Kash Patel, who worked in the White House in ...

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For a man who's courted so much controversy, whose first name became a conservative chorus on X and whose nomination prompted ...

That’s called “jointness,” about which Hegseth knows little. He touted his Army background in the National Guard as a ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Tuesday revoked the security detail and security clearance for Gen. Mark Milley, according ...

When the president of the United States is a convicted felon, can there be a minimum standard for his cabinet nominees?” ...

A judge in Washington, D.C., has sided with activists who claimed the White House’s freezing of billions of dollars in already approved funding violated the law.

President Donald Trump delivers remarks in the viewing area in Emancipation Hall following the 2025 Presidential Inauguration ...