Nearly a dozen Wisconsinites were pardoned by President Donald Trump Monday when he issued a sweeping executive order pardoning more than 1,500 people charged in connection with the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. Those pardoned include:

For Aquilino Gonell the inauguration Monday of Donald Trump to a second term as U.S. president will carry bitter ironies. Before and after winning the election in November, Trump said he would pardon those convicted in the Jan.

With less than a week until President-elect Donald Trump returns to the White House, the Senate is busy grilling the nominees picked to fill out his Cabinet. Following a marathon hearing for Defense Secretary-nominee Pete Hegseth on Tuesday,

Wis., right, before Duffy testifies before the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025, on his nomination to be Transportation Secretary.

When faced with questions about the pardons on Capitol Hill last Wednesday, Pam Bondi, Trump’s Attorney General pick, said if necessary, she’ll advise on a-case-by-case basis. “The pardons ...

In the basement of the U.S. Capitol, a white vending machine with a high-definition screen glows like an enormous iPhone. And every day, like moths to a flame, Hill creatures arrive to get their fix.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Former Wisconsin Rep. Sean Duffy, R-Wis., testifies before the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation ...

Former Wisconsin Congressman Sean Duffy received bipartisan support Wednesday during his confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill to be President-elect Donald Trump's secretary for the Department of Transportation.

Duffy was introduced to the committee by bipartisan Sens. Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Ron Johnson (R-WI) and emphasized that safety is not a partisan issue.

President-elect Donald Trump‘s nominees for key Cabinet positions will have hearings for their Senate confirmation on Capitol Hill this week ... Former Wisconsin Rep. Sean Duffy, who most ...

President Donald trump's granddaughter amassed nearly 30 million views across multiple social media platforms following Inauguration Day.

The confirmation process for President-elect Donald Trump's incoming Cabinet is underway. After a Tuesday hearing with Trump's defense secretary nominee, Pete Hegseth, several other key members of the incoming administration are set to go before the committees overseeing the agencies that Trump wants them to run.