The quick confirmation highlighted the new administration’s focus on controlling and changing the Justice Department.

The move cast uncertainty on the leadership role of the United States in the global body. The president also withdrew from ...

The Palestinian territory Gaza has been decimated from its war with Israel, which began with the Oct. 7, 2023, attack by the ...

Her confirmation puts a longtime ally of Donald Trump at the helm of a Justice Department that has already been rattled by the firings of career employees seen as disloyal to the Republican president.

On Monday, he started a new position as an under secretary in the State Department, joining the ranks of Trump’s “competent ...