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Trump picks Dr. Oz to run Medicare, Medicaid office
President-elect Donald Trump announced Tuesday he was picking Dr. Mehmet Oz to run the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
Biden stands front and center in G20 group photo
RIO DE JANEIRO — President Biden was honored with a front-and-center spot Tuesday in a group photo of G20 leaders in Brazil — after his weeklong tour of South America...
Trump picks Howard Lutnick for commerce secretary with extra trade role after Treasury bid
President-elect Donald Trump will name Howard Lutnick, the co-chair of his transition team, to the post of commerce secretary, a source familiar with the matter told The Post Tuesday.
Biden misses G20 group photo in latest embarrassment: 'He's behind the palm tree!'
White House spokespeople insisted that organizers didn't wait long enough for him to arrive alongside Canadian Prime Minster Justin Trudeau, who also missed the photo, as did Italian PM Giorgia...
Trump: 'No,' not reconsidering Gaetz AG pick
Follow The Post’s live updates for the latest news, reactions and analysis as President-elect Donald Trump makes cabinet selections and meets with politicians ahead of his inauguration.
Biden makes first comment on Ukraine since OKing strikes far inside Russia — as Moscow rep sits across table at G20
"We all have to work to end the conflicts and crises," President Biden said in his first public comments on the Ukraine-Russia war since authorizing the use of American rockets...
Lame-duck Biden humiliated with back-corner spot in APEC family photo as China's Xi gets place of honor in front row
Lame-duck President Biden was relegated to the back corner of the APEC conference's annual family photo — as Chinese President Xi Jinping was honored with a front-and-center position next to...
President Biden jokes he may need to go to space to save astronauts stranded aboard the ISS
Retiring President Biden played comedian Friday and told Peruvian President Dina Boluarte that he may have to go to space to save the astronauts stranded aboard the International Space Station.
JD Vance plays with his three young kids as robot dog Spot stands guard at Mar-a-Lago
They had a robot dog day afternoon.
Lame-duck Biden arrives in South America for global summits after mid-flight press revolt over lack of access
Biden did not speak to reporters upon arriving for his first official trip to South America after reporters harangued White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on Air Force One.
Trump nominates RFK Jr. to lead HHS, tapping the noted vaccine skeptic to end the 'chronic disease epidemic'
Trump has championed him on his health background and has said he would let him "go wild" should he win the Nov. 5 election.
Bipartisan calls grow to release House ethics report on AG nominee Matt Gaetz amid sexual misconduct allegations
Senators from both parties demanded Thursday to see a potentially damning House Ethics Committee report on far-right former Rep. Matt Gaetz before deciding whether to confirm him as attorney general.
Exclusive: Trump slams Hochul move to revive NYC congestion tax: 'It will hurt workers, families, and businesses'
President-elect Donald Trump told The Post on Thursday that he opposes Gov. Kathy Hochul's revived plan for congestion pricing for vehicles that drive through certain parts of New York City,...
Trump touts Cabinet nominations of Tulsi Gabbard, RFK Jr. at Mar-a-Lago gala
Follow The Post’s live updates for the latest news, reactions and analysis as President-elect Donald Trump makes cabinet selections and meets with politicians ahead of his inauguration.
Biden to meet with Xi as Trump threatens tariffs, floats demand for COVID 'reparations'
Biden, 81, and Xi, 71, will meet on Saturday in Lima during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation conference.
FBI used 'software tools' to search social media for election-related talk: analyst
House Judiciary Committee chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) told FBI Director Christopher Wray to hand over more details about the bureau's social media snooping.
White House staff chant 'MVP' for Kamala Harris on first visit since election
Democrats repurposed the acronym for "Most Valuable Player" to pay tribute to "Madame Vice President".
Ex-Dem Rep. Tulsi Gabbard eyes defense secretary job after switching parties to back Trump
The Pentagon post is at the top of Gabbard's wish list, four sources told The Post Tuesday, but Trump has yet to make his final decision.
Ben Carson jockeys for HHS secretary in Trump's cabinet: sources
Dr. Ben Carson -- the renowned neurosurgeon who ran a presidential campaign in 2016 -- is gunning for the role of Health and Human Services secretary under President-elect Donald Trump,...
Trump makes his pick for new head of the EPA — adding second New Yorker to Cabinet
WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump has selected a former congressman to serve as administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, The Post can exclusively report.