The attorney general said that he had authorized “instances” of investigative steps but that inquiries should not be based on specious claims.

Senator Mitch McConnell, the majority leader, slammed Democrats for expecting the president to quickly concede and said he had every right to pursue legal challenges.

“If Republicans don’t challenge and change the U.S. election system, there will never be another Republican president elected again," Graham said Sunday.

Emily W. Murphy, the administrator of the General Services Administration, must formally recognize President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr. for the transfer of power to begin.

The president’s personal lawyer is capping a frenzied few weeks in characteristic style.

Vice President Mike Pence is planning to travel to Sanibel, Florida, on Tuesday -- a regular vacation spot for his family -- as President Donald Trump fights to try to reverse his re-election defeat,...

When asked on Tuesday if the State Department is preparing to work with President-elect Joe Biden's transition team, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo replied: "There will be a smooth transition to a...

Ellis’s selection raises concerns of political influence at the powerful spy agency.

Newsmax, which wants to draw viewers away from Fox News, has played up conservative criticisms of the network. An anchor said Fox is “jumping right into the tank for the left.”

“They’re pretending nothing happened,” one administration official involved in the federal budget process said.

Some lawyers at Jones Day and Porter Wright, which have filed suits about the 2020 vote, said they were worried about undermining the electoral system.

The POLITICO/Morning Consult survey found trust in the election system plummeted among Republicans while rising among Democrats after the race was called on Saturday.

Texas Republican Sen. Ted Cruz called projections that president-elect Joe Biden has won the White House “way premature,” citing lawsuits across the...

To call his effort to contest the election half-baked is an insult to bakers everywhere.

Roger Stone continues to reap the benefits of being an outspoken supporter of Donald Trump.

Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley denounces the news media’s call for Biden. The same media that called his victory over Claire McCaskill in 2018.

Fox News has lasted through “multiple presidents, and they’re going to be around for multiple more,” said one right-wing media executive.

Out of office, Trump might seem a lot less formidable.

Some Trump allies have suggested that Republican lawmakers should override the will of voters who elected Joe Biden the next president.

Sens. Kelly Loeffler and David Perdue are struggling to explain why a tie in the Senate would be bad without acknowledging that Joe Biden won the presidential election.

Critics say the dismissals threaten to destabilize the federal bureaucracy in the fragile period during the handover to the next administration.

White evangelicals turned out in mind-boggling numbers to support the president at the polls.