This is Swamp Notes, the weekly podcast from the FT News Briefing, where we talk about all of the things happening in US politics. I’m Sonja Hutson. And this week we’re asking: how far will Donald ...

Stewart Rhodes, with his signature black eyepatch, waved to a crowd as he strolled out of a federal prison a free man after ...

Will the Senate GOP confirm controversial picks like Pete Hegseth and RFK Jr.? Here’s the hearings schedule and list of who’s ...

The Senate Judiciary Committee will host a confirmation hearing of President Trump’s FBI Director nominee Kash Patel on ...

A Princeton and Harvard-educated former combat veteran, Hegseth went on to make a career at Fox News, where he hosted a ...

A slate of President Trump’s Cabinet nominees have appeared before senators in recent days for key hearings on their road to ...

Take the nomination of Pam Bondi for Attorney General, for example. Jason Pye is the vice president of Due Process Institute.

Facing federal criminal charges, former state Rep. Carolina Amesty has retained a well-connected lawyer to plead her case: Brad Bondi, the brother of U.S. Attorney General-nominee Pam Bondi, who if ...

Both President Trump and Attorney General-designate Pam Bondi are positioned to stop lawfare, but only if the Democrats abjure their politicization of justice.

The Senate may have to wait until the first week of February to confirm Pam Bondi as Attorney General.

Here are some of the actions Trump’s nominees could take on abortion, if confirmed, from HHS to the Justice Department.