Trump attempts MAGA merger with old-line GOP

President-elect Donald Trump brought his populist supporters into the Republican Party and now would like to include them in his administration, but not everyone in the GOP is happy about it. The MAGA movement contains some people who are fervent Republicans but might deviate from what was the party line as recently as the George […]

Biden FTC Chairwoman Lina Khan has friends in...

Federal Trade Commission Chairwoman Lina Khan is the face of the “hipster antitrust” movement, but she’s also got friends in the MAGA movement. Khan, 35, is the youngest person ever to lead the FTC. As a Biden appointee, she is unlikely to stay on once President-elect Donald Trump takes office, though her aggressive stance toward […]

RFK Jr. tapped as HHS secretary: The controversies...

President-elect Donald Trump continued his whirlwind of Cabinet pick announcements on Thursday afternoon, tapping Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the Department of Health and Human Services. Kennedy, the nephew of former President John F. Kennedy, ran for president in the 2024 Democratic primary but later ended his bid to run as an independent candidate. […]

Trump should prioritize middle class tax relief over...

President-elect Donald Trump will begin his second nonconsecutive term with Republican control of both chambers of Congress, including a 53-47 Senate majority. However, the House Republican majority is likely no higher than a narrow 221-214, or perhaps a seat more. Still, the former and future president’s victories in both the Electoral College and the popular […]

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