Jan 20 10 promises Trump made for Day One By Josh Boak, Associated Press Key promises Candidate Trump made in October for his first day as president. Continue reading
Jan 20 Trump campaign continued paying private security firms after election, records show By Courtney Norris Donald Trump's campaign continued paying private security firms after the election, records show. If Trump continues using private security guards as president to supplement his Secret Service protection, it would be an unusual arrangement. Continue reading
Jan 20 Trump will be sworn in by the chief justice he once called an ‘absolute disaster’ By Mark Sherman, Associated Press Will it matter that in the course of the campaign, Trump referred to Roberts as "an absolute disaster" and "disgraceful," mainly for Roberts' two votes in defense of President Barack Obama's health care overhaul?… Continue reading
Jan 19 Watch 3:36 As Trump readies to take office, reports of transition delays By PBS News Hour President-elect Donald Trump arrived in Washington a day before he will take the oath of office. But there were reports that the national security transition had been slow because of delays by the Trump Team. Meanwhile, incoming White House Press… Continue watching
Jan 19 WATCH: Trump kicks off inauguration weekend with Lincoln Memorial concert By Nancy Benac, Associated Press Trump will make remarks during a two-hour welcome concert that includes country star Toby Keith, soul's Sam Moore and The Piano Guys. Continue reading
Jan 19 Perry says he regrets call to eliminate Energy Department By Matthew Daly, Associated Press WASHINGTON — Former Texas Gov. Rick Perry said Thursday he regrets his infamous statement about abolishing the Energy Department and insisted that the federal agency performs a critical function. Perry, President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to head the department,… Continue reading
Jan 19 Trump expects ‘big results’ from his choice to lead USDA By Jonathan Lemire and Ross Bynum, Associated Press President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Sonny Perdue to lead the Department of Agriculture. Continue reading
Jan 19 WATCH LIVE: Rick Perry confirmation hearing By Matthew Daly, Associated Press The Republican enters his confirmation hearing to become energy secretary as more than the punchline who famously forgot the department was the agency he pledged to eliminate as a presidential candidate in 2011. Continue reading
Jan 18 Watch Meeting White House Press Corps for the last time, Obama looks ahead By PBS News Hour In two days his time in the Oval Office will be over. President Obama on Wednesday held his final news conference before the White House Press Corps, defending his decision to commute Chelsea Manning’s prison sentence and looking back at… Continue watching
Jan 18 Watch 15:00 Where things stand for Trump’s Cabinet amid tough questioning By PBS News Hour Several of President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet nominees have faced tough questioning. At Rep. Tom Price's hearing, the spotlight fell on the fate of the Affordable Care Act and his own history. Lisa Desjardins and Jeffrey Brown report on the scrutiny… Continue watching