Election 2016
Senators call for probe of cyber attacks by Russia
WASHINGTON U.S. Republican and Democratic senators called on Sunday for a special bipartisan panel to investigate cyber attacks against the United States by foreign countries with a focus on Russia's alleged efforts to influence the U.S. presidential election.
- Trump aide plays down prospect of upending 'one China' policy
- With water cannons and Southern belles, Trump ends 'thank you' tour |
- Under threat in Washington, first lady's food legacy may live on elsewhere
- Trump says picks Mulvaney to be White House budget director
- Obama points finger at Putin for hacks during U.S. election |
Trump builds team of bosses to shake up Washington
WASHINGTON With more than 20 nominees now selected, Donald Trump’s cabinet appears much like the president-elect himself: mostly older, white males, many of them wealthy, who see themselves as risk-takers and deal-makers and prize action over deliberation.
Obama says made specific suggestions to Trump during 'cordial' conversations
WASHINGTON President Barack Obama said on Friday his conversations with President-elect Donald Trump have been cordial and in some cases he made specific suggestions and offered thoughts about maintaining the integrity of democratic institutions. | Video
Trump picks Rep. Mulvaney to head White House budget office
President-elect Donald Trump will nominate Republican U.S. Representative Mick Mulvaney to be director of the White House Office of Management and Budget, a senior transition official said on Friday.
Senators call for panel to investigate Russian hacking
WASHINGTON Four Senators on Sunday called for the creation of a bipartisan investigative panel that would investigate U.S. government allegations that Russia and other foreign countries tried to hack the U.S. elections.