Andrew Restuccia

Vermont Gov. Phil Scott, a Republican, cast his vote for Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday, according to local media. “I did some soul searching and thought about a lot of different things … and came to the conclusion that I had to put country over party … and vote for Kamala Harris,” Scott, w

As expected, Kamala Harris bested Donald Trump in Virginia, projected the Associated Press, but the race was tighter than expected. With 87% of the vote reported, Harris was leading with 51.5% of the vote compared to Trump’s 46.9%. Democrat Sen. Tim Kaine also won re-election in the state.

Advisers to the president-elect are making plans to carry out his deportation pledge, discussing how to pay for it and how to use military assets to detain and remove migrants.

The Trump administration is beginning to take shape.

WASHINGTON—President-elect Donald Trump said he would nominate environmental lawyer and vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to serve as health and human services secretary, putting a noted critic of U.S. public policy atop the country’s vast health bureaucracy.

Elon Musk speaks at Trump rally (AP Photo/Alex Brandon/File)

Howard Lutnick's chances were falling, but Elon Musk took to social media Saturday in an attempt to bring him back—and discredit Lutnick's rival, Scott Bessent.

The incoming administration is aiming to replace Director Christopher Wray before his term ends.

The longtime investor and his allies launched a public-relations campaign to cement his front-runner status.

President-elect Donald Trump is expected to select Brooke Rollins, a former Trump administration policy adviser, to lead the Agriculture Department, according to people familiar with the matter. Rollins is the president of the America First Policy Institute, a group led by former Trump administration officials that spent months planning for a potential second term. An ally of Jared Kushner, Trump’s son-in-law, Rollins was once considered a contender to be White House chief of staff.