Top National Security Posts Sit Empty, Mired in Senate ‘Purgatory’

Two decades after the Sept. 11 attacks, there are again dozens of unfilled Senate-confirmed national security positions.

Biden Nominates Burns and Emanuel to Be His Ambassadors to China and Japan

The president has rolled out dozens of ambassador nominees, but so far only one has been confirmed by the Senate.

President Biden fired the head of the Social Security Administration.

Andrew Saul, a Trump holdover, drew Democrats’ ire and has vowed to fight his dismissal.

Opinion | Are We Destined for a Trump Coup in 2024?

Some alarm is understandable. The progressive sense of certain doom is not.