Trump's vow to use US troops for mass deportations could face intense resistance — starting from within the military  — President-elect Trump confirmed his intent to use the US military for mass deportations in the US.  — Laws sharply limit the roles that federal troops can fill in US law enforcement.

The Resistance goes quiet … - That could change as Trump moves to implement his agenda. … This time Democratic voters, particularly women, were just as disappointed but less shocked, says Lisa Mueller, a political science professor at Macalester College.

Hagerty: Public doesn't care if FBI does background check of Hegseth  —  Trump will command compliance from his administration, GOP senator says.  —  In this July 16, 2024, file photo, Senator Bill Hagerty, a Republican from Tennessee, is shown at an interview during the Republican National Convention (RNC) in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Sherrod Brown won't rule out running for Senate again  —  The Ohio Democrat was defeated earlier this month.  —  Sen. Sherrod Brown, who was defeated Nov. 5 in his reelection bid, said he won't rule out running for the Senate again or for governor of Ohio in 2026.

‘The View’ hosts forced to issue four ‘legal notes’ in a single episode spent trashing Trump's cabinet picks  —  “The View” doesn't want anyone to sue.  —  The co-hosts of the controversial ABC talk show were forced to issue four “legal notes” during Friday's broadcast after they discussed …

This Professor Has Taken on Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for Opposing Vaccines  —  A Q&A with Dr. Peter Hotez, who has clashed with the new health and human services secretary nominee.  Hotez himself helped develop low-cost vaccinations. … Dr. Peter Hotez knows vaccines.

Trump Is Running His Transition Team on Secret Money  —  Breaking with past practice, President-elect Donald J. Trump has not agreed to disclose the donors paying for his planning effort or to limit their contributions.  —  President-elect Donald J. Trump is keeping secret the names …

Will Trump's former defense lawyer protect the Justice Department from Trump?  —  DOJ officials say Todd Blanche, a former federal prosecutor, knows its tradition of barring politicians from influencing criminal investigations, but he faces a daunting task.  —  WASHINGTON — When Matt Gaetz …

Trump Picks Fox News Medical Contributor To Be Surgeon General  —  Dr. Janette Nesheiwat, once a Fox News talking head, could become the nation's top doctor.  —  LOADING  —  President-elect Donald Trump has picked Dr. Janette Nesheiwat, a Fox News medical contributor, to serve as the U.S.′ next surgeon general.

Biden's Chief Economist Processes the Election With ‘Confusion, Guilt’  —  Jared Bernstein, the chair of the White House Council of Economic Advisers, was a leading architect of “Bidenomics.”  —  Since the election, Jared Bernstein, the chair of the White House Council of Economic Advisers …

Pam Bondi, Trump's AG pick, said ‘prosecutors will be prosecuted’  —  Trump's choice for U.S. attorney general has served as a reliable ally and a fierce critic of attempts to investigate or prosecute him  —  Again and again, when Donald Trump has faced scandal and scrutiny, Pam Bondi was there to defend him.