Vice President-elect J.D. Vance won ... and centrists. Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME), a Trump critic, told the Washington Examiner she’s been in touch with Vance during the presidential transition.

Pete Hegseth was confirmed as the new defense secretary, narrowly surviving a betrayal by Mitch McConnell and his two RINO renegades.

Three Republicans voted with every Democrat against Trump’s controversial pick to lead the Pentagon, forcing Vance to step in ...