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Joshua Roberts / Reuters The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Back-to-Back Sessions
The Senate continued confirmation hearings for Donald Trump’s Cabinet picks.
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Yuri Gripas / Reuters The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Obama Out
The president will deliver his farewell address at McCormick Place convention center in Chicago.
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Jordan Strauss / Invision / AP The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Mamma Mia!
President-elect Donald Trump called Meryl Streep an "over-rated actress" after she criticized him at the Golden Globes.
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Mikhail Klimentyev / Kremlin Press Service, Sputnik / … The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: The Spy Who Phished Me
Intelligence officials concluded that Russian President Vladimir Putin “ordered an influence campaign in 2016 aimed at the U.S. presidential election.”
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Evan Vucci / AP The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Tinker, Tailor, Clapper, Senators
Intelligence officials testified before the Senate Armed Services Committee hearing regarding foreign cyber threats to the United States.
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Lawrence Jackson / AP The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Whitehouse Is His Middle Name
President-elect Donald Trump announced Joseph Whitehouse Hagin will serve as deputy chief of staff for operations.
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Alex Brandon / AP The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Congress Clocks In
The 115th Congress was sworn in Tuesday.
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RIA Novosti / Reuters The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Happy GRU Year
Russian President Vladimir Putin snubbed President Obama in favor of Donald Trump when extending holiday greetings to numerous heads of state and government.
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Pavel Golovkin / AP The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Obama Pokes the Fancy Bear
The president announced new sanctions against Russia in response to its alleged interference in the U.S. presidential election.
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Andrew Harnik / AP The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Kerry Leaves Israel Unsettled
The secretary of state said Israel is moving in “the opposite direction” of a two-state solution.
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Sergei Karpukhin / Reuters The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Putin a Stop to Russian Hacking
The Obama administration is reportedly finalizing its response to Russian interference into the 2016 presidential election.
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Carlos Barria / Reuters The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Season's Tweetings
Donald Trump tweeted “things will be different after Jan. 20th” in response to the United States allowing a United Nations Security Council resolution condemning Israeli settlement construction.
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Andrew Harnik / AP The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Not With a Bang, but With a Tweet
The president-elect tweeted that the U.S. should “greatly strengthen and expand its nuclear capability.”
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Mike Segar / Reuters The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Like a Good Neighbor, Corey Is There
Donald Trump’s former campaign manager Corey Lewandowski launched a consulting firm in Washington, D.C.
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Carolyn Kaster / AP The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: This Is Not a Drill
President Obama said parts of the Arctic and Atlantic oceans are off-limits for oil and gas drilling.
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Matt Rourke / AP The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: It's Still Trump
Donald Trump received the 270 electoral votes needed to make his win official.
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Andrew Harnik / AP The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Obama Drops the Mic
The president gave his year-end press conference at the White House.
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Evan Vucci / AP The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Trump to Sweet-Talk Hershey, Pennsylvania
The president-elect will take his post-election tour to “The Sweetest Place on Earth.”
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Brendan McDermid / Reuters The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Rick Perry Tangos With Trump
Donald Trump picked the former Texas governor and Dancing With the Stars contestant to lead the Department of Energy.
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Seth Wenig / AP The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: No One Man Should Have All That Tower
The president-elect met with Kanye West at Trump Tower in New York City.
