The average tenure for the National Security Adviser is 2.5 years. Michael Flynn resigned as President Donald Trump’s NSA after 24 days. The retired Lieutenant Governor stepped down as a result of calls with the Russian ambassador that discussed the sanctions placed on the Russian government by the Obama Administration. Flynn […]
Betsy DeVos was confirmed by the Senate to be the 11th Secretary of Education on Tuesday. In a Senate first, the chamber deadlocked at 50-50, causing Vice President Mike Pence to break the tie in favor of DeVos. All Democrats voted against DeVos, along with Republican Senators Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) […]
On the first day of President Donald Trump’s Administration, the Senate confirmed two of his Cabinet appointments. Secretary of Defense James Mattis was confirmed by the full Senate 98-1 while Secretary of Homeland Security John Kelly was confirmed 88-11. Senator Jeff Sessions, who was been nominated by President Trump to […]
President-elect Donald Trump’s Presidential Inaugural Committee has announced events for Inaugural Week come January. The festivities kick off on Tuesday, January 17, and continue until Sunday, January 21. The inauguration’s theme is inspired by Trump’s campaign and is “Make America Great Again!” “President-elect Trump is committed to unifying our country […]
Following the leaked release of a graphic audio tape where Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump described having intercourse with a married woman and his ability to grope women, due to his fame, elected officials of the Republican Party began to back away from the nominee. The recordings came from Access […]
