Sens. Ashley Moody, R-Fla., and Jon Husted, R-Ohio, were sworn in on Tuesday following the resignations of both Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Vice President JD Vance.  With the two new senators, Republicans officially have 53 members in their Senate conference.  Gov. Ron DeSantis, R-Fla., recently announced Moody to be the next senator from Florida, taking over Rubio’s seat. She was the state’s attorney general prior.  LAKEN...

Welcome to the Fox News Politics newsletter, with the latest updates on the Trump administration, exclusive interviews and more Fox News politics content. Here’s what’s happening… – ‘Class act’ Barron Trump sets social media ablaze for shaking hands with Biden at dad’s inauguration – Trump ‘articulated a playbook,’ experts say of his policy-oriented inaugural address – Top 5 Inauguration Day moments President Donald Trump pulled the security clearances...

Democratic senators on the Armed Services Committee are reviewing an affidavit that alleges secretary of defense nominee Pete Hegseth made his second wife fear for her safety.  Fox News has obtained an affidavit from Hegseth’s former sister-in-law, Danielle Hegseth, which alleges he has an alcohol abuse problem and at times made his ex-wife, Samantha, fear for her safety. Danielle Hegseth was married to Pete Hegseth’s brother. She is...