John Cornyn (R), an influential member of the Senate Intelligence Committee, announced Friday that he will vote for Tulsi Gabbard, President Trump’s pick to serve as director of national intelligence.
Having won the election decisively, I believe President Trump has earned the right to appoint his own Cabinet, absent extraordinary circumstances," Cornyn said. "Therefore, it is my intention to consent to the appointment of Tulsi Gabbard as Director of National Intelligence.
Trump had an easy first week — then his administration was rattled by funding freeze chaos and a shocking plane collision in D.C.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is considering a run for US Senate, according to new reports. A run against Senator John Cornyn would be a test of the split in the Texas Republican Party.
Texas, center, speaks as Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, and Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, right, listen during a confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee for Kash Patel,
The Senate has confirmed five members of President Donald Trump’s Cabinet since he assumed office on Jan. 20, with five more ready for floor action in the coming days. The pace is faster than in 2017, the first time Trump had Republican control of Washington. By this point in his first term, only two were confirmed.
Gov. Greg Abbott, U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, business leaders and Texans tabbed for President Donald Trump’s cabinet gathered in Washington last weekend to discuss the new administration.
Those following the X account of U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, were scratching their heads Wednesday night over an all-caps post depicting a photo of him standing next to President Donald Trump. “WE’RE READY TO MAKE $USA GREAT AGAIN,
President Donald Trump is carrying out his immigration crackdown nationwide, with nearly 1,000 arrests reported by ICE on Sunday alone. The actions prompted a tense standoff between the U.S. and Colombia after Colombia's president turned away deportation flights from the U.
A former federal prosecutor and Texas Republican, Ratcliffe gained prominence as a congressman as a staunch defender of Trump.
From activists on the far right to Elon Musk, allies of President Donald Trump have been quick to threaten primary challengers for Republican senators who don't back his Cabinet picks and legislative priorities.