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The French president and other European leaders are trying to persuade the president-elect not to abandon support for Ukraine in its defense against Russia.

President Joe Biden and President-elect Donald Trump spoke on the phone over the Thanksgiving holiday last week, according to two people familiar with the call.

In the latest episode of Battleground Politics, Senator-elect Andy Kim speaks with Lauren Mayk about taking the new office as a Democrat with his party about to lose control of the Senate.

New Jersey Senator-elect Andy Kim was elected to fill the Senate seat formerly held by Bob Menendez who resigned after being convicted on federal corruption charges earlier in the year. Kim will fill the remainder of Mendendez’s term and then start his own six-year term in January.......In the latest episode of Battleground Politics, Senator-elect ...

During the 2024 campaign, Donald Trump made threatening comments about people he said had slighted or wronged him.

The entrepreneurs are heading up Trump’s “Department of Government Efficiency,” advising President-elect Donald Trump on ways to cut down the federal budget.

New Jersey gets a new Senator on Monday, Congressman and Senator-elect Andy Kim is set to be sworn in. Kim will be filling in for the rest of the term of the current Senator, Bob Menendez who resigned after his conviction. NBC10’s Lauren Mayk spoke to Kim and has what he had to say.

House lawmakers are expected to vote Thursday whether to compel the Ethics Committee to release its report on an exhaustive, yearslong investigation into former Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla.

A hearing on Capitol Hill over the assassination attempt on President-elect Donald Trump broke into a shouting match between the acting Secret Service director and a lawmaker from Texas. NBC10’s Lauren Mayk has an update.

President-elect Donald Trump has promised that his new administration will launch deportations of people in the country illegally. There are a lot of questions about what that would look like, who would be affected, and how it would be implemented. NBC10’s Lauren Mayk spoke with a local sheriff about that.

Trump’s pick for FBI director has vowed to “come after” the media. But he also later emphasized to NBC News that his comments only apply if people “broke the law.”

New Jersey interim Sen. George Helmy, a Democrat appointed when Bob Menendez resigned after a federal corruption conviction, is stepping down this weekend. The move will allow Sen.-elect Andy Kim to be sworn in early.

As many as six GOP senators are not currently comfortable supporting Hegseth, following allegations concerning drinking and his treatment of women, sources told NBC News.