Trump advisors reportedly recommended in a memo to the transition team that private firms, rather than the FBI, conduct background checks for his nominees.

Several GOP senators are pressing to see the FBI’s background check on Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump’s pick to be the ...

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John Kennedy, R-La., said he believes there will be background checks and he'd like to see them. "My preference would be an ...

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That´s why it´s so important that we have an FBI background check, a committee review of extensive questions and questionnaires, and a public hearing,' said. Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine on Monday.

The Trump-Vance transition has signed an agreement with the Department of Justice allowing the transition team to “submit names for background checks and security clearances,” the transition ...

Outgoing Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) called for appointees to receive FBI background checks in a letter this week to incoming Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD).

“The background checks are important," said Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss. The Trump transition said the agreement signed Tuesday would allow them "to submit names for background checks and security ...

The Speak Up, Speak Out hotline fielded more than 5,200 tips in the 2023-24 school year — marking a 40% increase from the ...