Will Trump's Cabinet picks get through confirmation?

The move by the president to adjourn Congress to make recess appointments would create a new precedent, experts say, affecting the way ...

If the Senate puts up a fight against President-elect Trump's demand for recess appointments, could Trump force Congress to adjourn and ram ...

Nominees can face a lengthy Senate vetting process before taking office, though Trump may try to upend that exercise in some cases.

Senators have the power to approve or reject a president's cabinet nominees. A loophole allows presidents to do an end run around the Senate ...

President-elect Donald Trump has said he might install his picks for top administration posts without first winning approval in the U.S. ...

Some of President-elect Donald Trump's cabinet picks have proven controversial. All will require confirmation in the U.S. Senate.

Since winning the 2024 election last week, Donald Trump has nominated two types of people for his Cabinet: candidates who are very likely to ...

Senate Majority Leader-elect John Thune, R-S.D., weighs in on the confirmation process for some of President-elect Trump's Cabinet picks on ...

President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet picks, particularly Pete Hegseth and Matt Gaetz, have stirred up controversy on Capitol Hill.

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Jessica Levinson, a constitutional law professor at Loyola Law School, says recess appointments will be a major test for the Senate and ...

What are recess appointments, and how does Senate confirmation work for Trump cabinet picks? Here's what to know.

President-elect Donald Trump's proposed cabinet continued to grow over the weekend, though some picks are stirring questions over whether ...

President-elect Donald Trump has said he might install his picks for top administration posts without first winning approval in the U.S. ...

Donald Trump's extreme administration picks may face an uphill Senate confirmation battle, but they could be forced in through recess ...

For all the drama generated every four years by Cabinet appointments, defeat of a nominee by a vote in the Senate is extremely rare.

Donald Trump's support for 'recess appointments' fuels concerns over weakened US congressional oversight of White House.

How far can Donald Trump go to push through some of his controversial Cabinet picks, like former Rep. Matt Gaetz?

President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet and senior staff picks are facing an uncertain future as his selections received mixed reviews in ...

President-elect Trump may have named his Cabinet choices with confidence, but they will still need confirmation by the Senate before taking ...