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Super brawl: How Donald Trump’s Cabinet stacks up against Justin Trudeau’s government
These two teams will spend years butting heads on climate change, trade, and immigration. Here are the stats you need to know about both sides
What the Cabinet Hearings Say About Trump's Immigration Policy
Donald Trump’s picks for attorney general and homeland security offered a hazy glimpse into the future.
Your Guide to This Week’s Congressional Chaos
A "vote-a-rama" on Obamacare, a blitz of controversial confirmation hearings, and a rare Trump press conference make this a busy few days in DC.
How Is Rex Tillerson, Trump's Secretary of State Pick, Going to Handle Russia?
Rex Tillerson's selection has raised eyebrows because of his close ties to Russia and potential conflicts of interest.
Rudy Giuliani Is Not Going to Be Secretary of State
The former New York City mayor reportedly took his name out of the running for cabinet roles back on November 29.
The Pro-Guantánamo, Anti-Drug Views of General John Kelly, Trump's DHS Pick
In picking John Kelly, Donald Trump passed over more obvious choices in favor of yet another retired general for his cabinet.
No One Knows What Ben Carson Will Do as America's Housing Boss
The former neurosurgeon has an inspiring life story, but it's hard to say what qualifications he'll bring to the table as Donald Trump's secretary of housing.
Trump Is Expected to Name Elaine Chao as Transportation Secretary
Chao, who is married to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, could become the first Asian American woman to ever hold a cabinet position.
The Anti-Immigration Southern Conservative Trump Is Bringing into His Cabinet
America doesn't know much about Jeff Sessions yet, but the hard-right senator is beloved in Alabama for his unwavering conservatism.
Why It Matters That Trump's Attorney General Pick Is a Climate Change Skeptic
Congressman Jeff Sessions has already raised alarm bells for comments on race, but his new role also puts him in charge of prosecuting federal environmental crimes.
Trump's Defense Secretary Could Be Military Industry Sweetheart Tom Cotton
Arkansas senator Tom Cotton has made a career out of supporting waterboarding and the defense industry while denouncing radical Islam and illegal immigration.