Articles Tagged: Donald Trump

Many of Iowa's top elected officials believe President Donald Trump and his choice for U.S. agriculture secretary will be a boon for farmers and biofuels production when he takes office next year.

Federal prosecutors moved Monday to abandon the classified documents case against President-elect Donald Trump in light of longstanding Justice Department policy that says sitting presidents cannot face criminal prosecution.

President-elect Donald Trump said Saturday that he will nominate former White House aide Brooke Rollins to be his agriculture secretary, the last of his picks to lead executive agencies and another choice from within his established circle of advisers and allies.

Matt Gaetz withdrew Thursday as President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for attorney general following continued scrutiny over a federal sex trafficking investigation that cast doubt on the former congressman’s ability to be confirmed as the nation’s chief federal law enforcement officer.

The letter comes as President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office for a second term, during which he has pledged to declare a national emergency and conduct a mass deportation of millions of undocumented immigrants and, he has suggested, possibly others as well.

The choice of Whitaker as the nation’s representative to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization is an unusual one, given that his background is in law enforcement and not in foreign policy.

Having suffered even more losses in yet another election cycle begs the question: Where do Iowa Democrats go from here?

In the 12 days since Donald Trump pulled off a stunning comeback victory, social media outlets have seen an abundance …

This week, we will discuss leadership elections in both Congress and the Iowa Legislature, and the latest news from the Iowa 1st Congressional District election results.

Brenna Bird leads 23-state coalition demanding end to ‘illegitimate’ cases

Iowa’s longtime Republican U.S. senator said he has “no reason to expect” that he will be called on to appoint more judges to the U.S. Supreme Court after overseeing the appointment of 3 during Trump’s first term

Also in the Capitol Notebook: Iowa Department of Transportation approves $3.5 million for trails

County officials across the state will meet this week to publicly canvass and certify the results of the Nov. 5 election. Here’s a look at what happens next and how Iowa will certify the election results.

“I am just in a panic about the outcome of the election,” said my good friend, a fellow Republican woman …

This week on the podcast, political journalists across Iowa debrief the 2024 Election.