Five takeaways from Trump’s first week as president-elect
Here’s what we’ve learned from his rollercoaster first week as president-elect. 1) He’s building a loyal team to shake up ...
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Republicans win 218 US House seats, giving Trump’s party full control of Washington
Trump rallied House Republicans at a Capitol Hill hotel Wednesday morning, marking his first return to Washington since the ...
Trump issues early challenge to GOP Senate with defiant nominations
Trump is challenging congressional Republicans to defy him as he says he will nominate controversial figures to his Cabinet.
Recess appointments: How Trump hopes to skip Senate confirmations and fill his Cabinet
Recess appointments would allow Donald Trump to appoint his nominees while the Senate is not in session, skirting the ...
What are recess appointments, and how could Trump use them to fill his Cabinet?
Donald Trump is considering recess appointments to skip over Senate confirmations for even some of the most powerful ...
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U.S. Senate committee holds hearing for DC judge nominees amid court's shortages
WASHINGTON (7News) — The U.S. Senate committee in charge ... and Democrats currently hold the majority in the Senate. Come ...
Senators want details of Matt Gaetz ethics probe before his confirmation vote for attorney general
Texas, says he's open to subpoenaing the House Ethics Committee for information on Trump's pick. Others say the confirmation process will bring things to light.
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Trump picks Matt Gaetz to be US attorney-general
US president-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday announced that he had tapped US Representative Matt Gaetz as his ...