The president-elect has tapped a series of scandal-ridden loyalists to occupy the highest ranks of government. What now?

Gaetz’s resignation effectively means he will escape a House Ethics Committee investigation into alleged sexual misconduct.

House Speaker Mike Johnson said on Friday that he does not think a House Ethics Committee report on allegations related to ...

Wyoming Sens. John Barrasso and Cynthia Lummis both said U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz will be treated fairly while he is being ...

Complicating the matter for senators is the Trump campaign’s decision to not engage, so far, in the traditional transition ...

Burgum was a serious contender to be Trump’s vice presidential choice this summer. The two-term governor was seen as a ...

Speaker Johnson said he will request the House Ethics Committee not release its report on the conduct of former Rep. Matt ...

The Republican leader argued releasing the report about Trump's attorney general pick would set a "terrible precedent." ...

After Trump announced Gaetz as his pick for U.S. attorney general, the Florida Republican abruptly resigned from the House, ...

Senator Welch joined Chair Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) and Senators Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.), Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.), Chris Coons (D-Del.), Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii), Cory ...

President-elect Donald Trump is starting to fill key posts in his second administration, putting an emphasis so far on aides ...

The House speaker will “strongly” urge his GOP ethics chair to shutter investigation without letting the Senate see files.