Tag: Biden Transition

Members of the New York Police Department's counterterrorism unit guard Trump Tower. The federal government should be footing the bill for security at Trump Tower while President-elect Trump is in New York, a Republican congressman said. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

National Security

NY congressman says feds must pay for Trump’s NYPD protection

Kyle Feldscher · December 28, 2016 2:05 pm

An evacuation has been ordered at Trump Tower — where President-elect Donald Trump lives and works in New York — due to a suspicious package Tuesday, says a New York City Police Department media relations officer. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

All clear after evacuation ordered at Trump Tower

Alex Pappas · December 27, 2016 9:52 pm

SEIU was a major supporter of the Democrats in the last election, spending $21.6 million to help elect them. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Major labor union to slash budget in wake of Trump victory

Sean Higgins · December 27, 2016 9:32 pm

Democrats "boycotted" a scheduled Senate Finance Committee vote on Tuesday to advance the nominations of Steven Mnuchin and Rep. Tom Price and Steven Mnuchin, President Trump's picks for the health and human services and treasury departments. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

Trump Cabinet picks turn over tax returns ahead of hearings

Al Weaver · December 27, 2016 8:06 pm

Trump announced plans to close his foundation, which came under scrutiny during the presidential campaign. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)

N.Y. AG says Trump can’t close foundation while under investigation

Alex Pappas · December 27, 2016 7:25 pm

President-elect Trump appointed Jason Greenblatt, an executive at the Trump Organization, to a post representing the United States in international negotiations. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)

Trump Organization lawyer appointed to ‘international negotiations’ post

Alex Pappas · December 27, 2016 5:20 pm

Editorial cartoons

Editorial cartoon: Twitter in chief

Washington Examiner · December 27, 2016 5:00 pm

"This Christmas heralds a time to celebrate the good news of a new King," Chairman Reince Priebus and Co-Chairwoman Sharon Day said in a Christmas Day statement. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Beltway Confidential

No, the RNC didn’t compare Trump to Jesus

Jason Russell · December 27, 2016 4:51 pm

Across Twitter, Facebook and Instagram, Trump has more than 40 million combined followers. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Trump will continue to tweet as president

Kelly Cohen · December 27, 2016 2:49 pm

President-elect Trump announced Tuesday that Thomas Bossert will serve as his White House adviser for homeland security and counterterrorism. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

National Security

Trump names Thomas Bossert White House homeland security adviser

Kelly Cohen · December 27, 2016 2:45 pm

David French was among the first to defend the Republican National Committee against charges it had crowned the president-elect king or compared him to Jesus Christ on Christmas. (Screenshot)

‘Never Trump’ figure sides with RNC over liberals on Christmas message

W. James Antle III · December 27, 2016 12:24 pm

The combination of a Republican White House and Congress opens up a world of possibilities for the GOP to advance priorities that were stalled for the last eight years under Obama. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

Six predictions for the 115th Congress

Susan Ferrechio · December 27, 2016 5:01 am