The president-elect's nominees for defence secretary, attorney general and health secretary are under heavy scrutiny.

President-elect allegedly granted clearance to at least 25 people flagged by the FBI as possible dangers to national security in his first term ...

Here's a list of people President-elect Donald Trump has chosen for critical Cabinet posts and top White House jobs.

President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team is bypassing traditional FBI background checks for at least some of his ...

To allow Trump to make the appointments, Republican senators would have to pass a motion of adjournment with a simple ...

President-elect Donald Trump has criticized the FBI for its slow investigation process and feared it would delay his ability ...

The House Speaker says President-elect Donald Trump has an “embarrassment of riches” to choose his Cabinet from after making ...

With President-elect Trump building his Cabinet, the idea of recess appointments has been floated, but what are they and how ...

The thoroughness of private background checks is uncertain, too. Details emerged on Wednesday of sexual assault allegations ...

Trump and his allies claim that the FBI’s background check system is slow and inefficient, potentially delaying the president ...