Two new senators were sworn in on Tuesday to replace new Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Vice President JD Vance.
The U.S. Senate is expected to hold a confirmation vote on John Ratcliffe, President Donald Trump's nominee for CIA Director, later on Tuesday, Senate Majority Leader John Thune said in a speech on the Senate floor.
With one signature, President Donald Trump ended birthright citizenship where children born here were U.S. citizens even if their parents weren't.
JD Vance has officially been sworn in as 50th Vice President of the United States. Vance took the oath of office just a minute before noon Monday using a family Bible dating back to his great-grandmother.
If passed, it would require the Department of Homeland Security to detain immigrants without legal status accused of theft, burglary, and other crimes.
Rubio had previously served in the Senate for several years and had many allies on Capitol Hill, among both Republicans and Democr
The Senate unanimously confirmed Marco Rubio as Secretary of State Monday, making him the first Cabinet nominee to be confirmed.
Republican senators are struggling to defend Trump's blanket pardon of Jan. 6 defendants, including those who committed violent crimes.
The president answered questions from the press after announcing a $500 billion initiative on artificial intelligence infrastructure with Big Tech executives.