A number of poorly timed announcements have forced Senate Republicans to squander carefully laid plans, exposing a widening rift within the party.

President Donald Trump on Wednesday complicated Senate Republican plans to quickly revive a key surveillance authority, delaying a scheduled confirmation hearing for Jay Clayton…

President Donald Trump has disrupted the confirmation of his intelligence chief nominee. This move jeopardizes the renewal of a vital surveillance program. The decision has…

Trump seems dead-set on installing Bill Pulte as director of national intelligence.

Trump seems dead-set on installing Bill Pulte as director of national intelligence.

U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday derailed the confirmation process of his own nominee to head the nation's intelligence agencies, an extraordinary move that upended…

“It's just another kink in the slinky that makes no sense,” said Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC), who is not seeking reelection in November.

Trump has used his clout to knock out senators in primaries, issue unachievable demands and force them into politically fraught positions. Some say it’s harming his own agenda.

President Trump keeps upending Republicans' plans, frustrated lawmakers say, \

A number of poorly timed announcements have forced Senate Republicans to squander carefully laid plans, exposing a widening rift within the party.