The figures are mind-boggling - the men and women who will hold key roles in Donald Trump's record-breaking cabinet have combined net worths of almost $500 billion

Donald Trump has been putting together the richest cabinet America has ever seen with several billionaires taking up key roles

Following his win over Kamala Harris, Donald Trump has been assembling the administration for his second term in the White House.

Many of Trump's picks for top jobs in his next administration have not worked at the highest levels of government or in the private sector.

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to be Secretary of Homeland Security, speaks with Sen. Kevin Cramer, R-N.D., before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee for her confirmation hearing, at the Capitol in Washington, Friday, Jan. 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Since launching in 2021, America First Policy Institute has been known colloquially around Washington, D.C., as Donald Trump's "Cabinet in waiting."

When Donald Trump arrived in Washington in 2017 on the eve of his first inauguration, he was a stranger to most in town

Pete Hegseth, Marco Rubio, Pam Bondi and Kristi Noem will all sit at witness tables in Senate confirmation hearings this week.

President-elect Donald Trump will hold a rally in Washington on Sunday, one day before his inauguration inside the Capitol rotunda. Follow for live updates on the final day of the presidential transition.

Thursday’s trio of confirmation hearings for President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet nominees put the focus squarely on Trump’s domestic and economic agenda, which will dominate the debates on Capitol Hill this year.

President-elect Donald Trump’s Inauguration ceremony will be moved indoors due to sub-freezing temperatures, affecting thousands of attendees.