(TNND) — President Donald Trump signed an executive order temporarily suspending all U.S. foreign assistance programs for 90 days pending reviews to determine whether they are aligned with his policy goals.
After taking the oath of office, Marco Rubio promised that every action taken by the State Department will be determined by the answers to three questions.
Rubio's appointment as secretary of state has been seen as sign that Trump plans to maintain a hard line on China.
President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet nominees for the Department of Justice, State Department and more sat for Senate confirmation hearings throughout the day Wednesday.
The Senate’s fight to confirm President-elect Trump’s Cabinet accelerates Wednesday, as half a dozen nominees head into their confirmation hearings. Committees will hear from
All of Trump's high-profile nominees are required to file reports disclosing their assets and recent sources of income.
The Senate has confirmed Marco Rubio as secretary of state, giving President Donald Trump the first member of his Cabinet
A slate of President Trump’s Cabinet nominees have appeared before senators in recent days for key hearings on their road to confirmation. Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) was the first to be confirmed,
The picks — Pam Bondi for attorney general, Marco Rubio for secretary of ... Vought for director of the White House Office of Management and Budget — largely avoided the kind of fireworks ...
After Donald Trump takes the oath of office and Congress concludes the inaugural pageantry, the Senate will get back to work.
Rubio was sworn into office as secretary of state on Tuesday following a unanimous 99-0 vote in the Senate to confirm his appointment the day before.