Trump is challenging congressional Republicans to defy him as he says he will nominate controversial figures to his Cabinet.

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President-elect Donald Trump's picks for his Cabinet and other high-profile posts will be a test for the new Senate. Will it ...

Senate Republicans are warning that the controversial nominee is unlikely to sail through their GOP-controlled chamber next year without a House ethics report.

Republican lawmakers increasingly say not only that Trump has a mandate, but that his mandate is all that matters.

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John Thune, R-S.D., as the next Senate majority leader this week ... The Senate majority leader is one of the most powerful ...

Thune, of South Dakota, beat out Sens. John Cornyn of Texas and Rick Scott of Florida in a secret ballot election to replace Mitch McConnell.