President-elect Donald Trump formally announced his intention to nominate retired Marine Gen. James “Mad Dog” Mattis for secretary of defense during his “Thank You” tour event in Fayetteville, North Carolina on Tuesday night.
Attorney Andy Schlafly, son of the late conservative activist Phyllis Schlafly, is raising concerns over President-elect Donald Trump’s list of judges for the United States Supreme Court, derived from the Heritage Foundation and the Federalist Society, to fill Justice Antonin Scalia’s seat, which has remained vacant since his death in February.
The fact that Donald Trump unloaded his stock holdings in June may clear up any possible conflicts of interest.
“On Wednesday the President-elect and other members of his senior team will be in New York at a transition fundraising breakfast first thing and then later in the morning, he will meet with Gov. Pat McCrory of North Carolina,” Republican National Committee Chief Strategist and Communication Director Sean Spicer told reporters on Tuesday.
President-elect Donald Trump is scheduled to attend the Army-Navy football game on Saturday, according to Trump’s transition team.
“I think people are really frustrated with some of the big price tags that are coming out from programs even in addition to this one, so we’re going to look for areas where we can keep costs down and look for ways where we can save money,” Donald Trump’s spokesman says.
Retired Marine Gen. James Mattis will join President-elect Donald Trump on stage on Tuesday night at Trump’s “Thank You Tour” event in Fayetteville, North Carolina.
“Well the plane is totally out of control, going to be over four billion dollars for the Air Force One program, and I think it’s ridiculous,” Donald Trump says. “I think Boeing is doing a little bit of a number. We want Boeing to make a lot of money but not that much money.”
President-elect Donald Trump’s image improved since the election, but most people do not think he will build a wall along the southern border with Mexico, according to a George Washington University Battleground Poll.
Fifty-six percent of those polled said they think Donald Trump uses Twitter “too much,” while 16 percent said the President-elect uses Twitter “about the right amount.” Five percent said Trump doesn’t use Twitter enough.
President-elect Donald Trump’s daughter Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner, her husband, are reportedly house-hunting in Washington, D.C.
President-elect Donald Trump supports the construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline, which has come under scrutiny recently as thousands of activists have protested against it.
Donald Trump held his first event of the Thank You Tour last week in Ohio. His second Thank You Tour event is scheduled for 7 p.m. in Fayetteville, North Carolina on Tuesday.
Ivanka Trump is an adviser to her father’s transition team along with her brothers Don Jr. and Eric. The sit-down with former vice president Al Gore will happen in Trump Tower.
Dr. Alveda King, director of Civil Rights for the Unborn and niece of legendary civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., is leading a human rights prayer rally Saturday afternoon at the Planned Parenthood located in Washington, D.C.
The Forum will be comprised of many business leaders, but at least three of the 16 members have a history of supporting the importation of foreign workers.
President-elect Donald Trump tapped retired Marine Gen. James Mattis as his secretary of defense on Thursday, saying Mattis is “the closest thing we have to Gen. George Patton.”
The crowd at the historic thank you event, which took place at the U.S. Bank Arena in Cincinnati, Ohio, booed when Trump mentioned Ohio Gov. John Kasich by name.
The crowd gathered at Cincinnati’s U.S. Bank Arena on Thursday night for President-elect Donald Trump’s “Thank You Tour” event booed their home state governor, whom Trump mentioned by name. “He said, ‘Congratulations, that was amazing,’” Trump recalled of Kasich, telling the audience
President-elect Donald Trump confirmed earlier reports that he has tapped retired Marine Gen. James Mattis as his secretary of defense during his “Thank You Tour” event in Cincinnati, Ohio on Thursday night. https://twitter.com/FoxNews/status/804495604223049728 “We aren’t announcing it until Monday, so don’t tell
Young Women for America’s (YWA) Chapter President Veronica Hays, who is a sophomore at GMU, is sending a letter on Thursday to the President of GMU Ángel Cabrera and the administrations officer, demanding an apology after the university’s staffer called conservatives “worthless trash” in a Facebook post last month.
On Friday Trump and Pence are to meet with five people. They’ve already held 72 meetings to prepare for and staff the incoming administration.
President-elect Donald Trump is sending his thoughts and prayers to the people affected by the wildfires and tornadoes in the Southeastern part of the country.
President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect Mike Pence’s deal with Carrier to keep 1,000 jobs in the United States is being called “a big win for the incoming administration.”
Sarah Palin has been a loyal support of Trump’s throughout the GOP primary and general election. She campaigned with him ahead of the Iowa caucus earlier this year.
President-elect Donald Trump’s spokesman Jason Miller calls Wilbur Ross, whom Trump plans to nominate for Secretary of Commerce, the “champion of American manufacturing.”
President-elect Donald Trump’s spokesman Jason Miller is praising Steven Mnuchin, whom Trump plans to nominate for Secretary of the Treasury.
Trump’s transition team thinks Ricketts will promote fiscal responsibility by tackling wasteful and excessive government spending.
A spokesman says President-elect Donald Trump has narrowed his pick for Secretary of State down to four candidates.
Trump will also be in Indianapolis on Thursday afternoon where he is expected to speak about Carrier keeping jobs in the United States — a campaign promise he made to keep American jobs from going overseas.
“This team will be instrumental in implementing the President-elect’s America First economic plan that will create more than 25 million jobs over the next decade,” reads the Trump press release announcing the intended nominations.
Elaine Chao previously served President George W. Bush as secretary of labor from 2001 to 2009. She also worked as deputy secretary of transportation from 1989 to 1991 for President George H.W. Bush.
Donald Trump’s meeting with Mitt Romney will be his last meeting of the day on Tuesday.
President-elect Donald Trump suggests that burning the American flag — which is currently protected under the First Amendment — should be punished either by a year in jail or loss of citizenship.
President-elect Donald Trump says he’s “very impressed” with retired Gen. David Petraeus, whom he met with on Monday.
Tom Vilsack, recalling a conversation he had with Vice President Joe Biden after the election, said, Democrats “need to speak more directly to our folks in rural America. And we have to spend time there,” he added.
House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) wrote a letter to federal agency heads earlier this month cautioning them against a last minute rush to push through regulations, but the federal agencies are reportedly ignoring the warning — gearing up to push through many final rules and regulations during Obama’s final two months.
Donald Trump’s spokesman Jason Miller describes South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley as a “pretty easy pick for the President-elect” as the ambassador to the United Nations.
“No decision has been made on that position,” Miller told reporters on Wednesday morning when asked if Romney is still being considered for secretary of state after Huckabee, a loyal supporter of Trump, suggested Mitt Romney would be an insult to Trump supporters because of his previous attacks on Trump during the election.
Donald Trump is spending Thanksgiving Day and the weekend at Mar-a-Lago, while Vice President-elect Mike Pence is spending Thanksgiving in Mississippi, where his son is stationed as a Marine.
