The following is the full transcript of an interview with Senate Majority Leader John Thune, Republican of South Dakota, on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that aired on Jan. 5, 2025.

Members of the Senate Armed Services Committee have quietly requested more information regarding allegations involving Defense Secretary pick Pete Hegseth, sources say.

The path to a larger Space Force budget isn’t clear — even as Trump, who oversaw the creation of the service, prepares to ...

The 119th Congress is around the corner and confirmation battles featuring President-elect Trump’s slate of nominees are set to take center stage. Since Trump’s rapid rollout of choices, two ...

The fallout of last month’s high-stakes election and recent battles within Congress are offering early clues of what will set ...

In this photo gallery, we analyze Hegseth's background and potential support.

With just days before the new Congress convenes, Trump told fellow Republicans to 'BE SMART and TOUGH' and rally behind his ...

President-elect Donald Trump's chief of staff has ordered all his Cabinet nominees to zip their mouths shut on social media.

Republicans secured a trifecta in the 2024 elections, winning control of the White House, House and Senate, but that doesn’t mean Senators are going to rest on their laurels, with ...

While some GOP senators have indicated they are all-in for Trump’s picks, others have withheld support, for now, especially ...

Stephen Feinberg, the co-founder and chief executive officer of Cerberus Capital Management, would be the next deputy secretary of defense.

In a wide-ranging interview, Colorado Congressman-elect Jeff Crank (R-CD5) discusses his committee assignments, Space Command ...