WASHINGTON — Richel Selestow sipped red wine in her snow pants and Trump beret, taking a moment to thaw from standing for several hours outside in the cold. Selestow, a supporter from Washington County,

Confirmation hearings are moving quickly for nominees to key positions in Donald Trump’s administration, including Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida and former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi.

House Speaker Mike Johnson is removing the GOP chairman of the powerful House Intelligence Committee, who was a vocal supporter of assistance for Ukraine and held other views that put him at odds with President-elect Donald Trump.