Tag: Biden Transition

President-elect Trump on Thursday announced a list of staffers who will work on his White House policy team. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Trump announces White House policy team

Alex Pappas · January 5, 2017 9:31 pm

Reports: Dan Coats Tapped for National Intelligence Chief

Chris Deaton · January 5, 2017 9:26 pm

The DNI post is one of the three remaining Cabinet-level positions the president-elect has yet to fill. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

National Security

Trump expected to name Dan Coats for director of national intelligence

Gabby Morrongiello, Alex Pappas · January 5, 2017 8:07 pm

The office of Rep. Ed Perlmutter, D-Colo., confirmed that he is "reviewing certain laws and the U.S. Constitution as it pertains to efforts to undermine our electoral process." (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Democrat mulls move to delay certification of Trump’s victory

Nicole Duran · January 5, 2017 7:29 pm

Celebrity chef Jose Andres was slapped with a $10 million breach-of-contract lawsuit after he backed out of opening a restaurant in Donald Trump's luxury D.C. hotel. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, FILE)

Trump completes deposition in $10 million lawsuit against chef

Gabby Morrongiello · January 5, 2017 7:03 pm

President-elect Trump will be briefed Friday. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

National Security

Intelligence officials brief Obama on Russia hacking report

Gabby Morrongiello · January 5, 2017 6:50 pm

President Obama had offered to leave his daughters' outdoor playset at the White House. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Trump turns down Obama offer to keep playset at White House

Alex Pappas · January 5, 2017 6:22 pm

But McDonald made no mention of reforms that would bring increased accountability to the VA. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

VA secretary paints rosy picture of agency in final report

Gabby Morrongiello · January 5, 2017 6:12 pm

More than any other Democrat, Harry Reid gave Trump the tools necessary to wipe out much of Obama's legacy. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

Beltway Confidential

Harry Reid’s gift to Donald Trump

Philip Wegmann · January 5, 2017 6:07 pm

"Our legislating on Obamacare, on repealing and replacing and transitioning, will occur this year," said Ryan, R-Wis. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Ryan pledges Obamacare repeal and replace votes in 2017

Susan Ferrechio · January 5, 2017 5:37 pm

Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., said he has done the research on the allegations of racism against Sen. Jeff Sessions’ nomination to be attorney general and has not found "any indication that he is a racist at all." (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Sen. Scott: ‘No indication at all’ that Sessions is racist

Susan Crabtree · January 5, 2017 5:17 pm

Democrats have been worried that foreign officials might look to win favor with Trump by staying at his hotels. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Democrats: Trump at risk of ‘foreign corruption’ unless he divests

Pete Kasperowicz · January 5, 2017 5:00 pm