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Senate Republicans Consider Recess Appointments For Trump's Cabinet Nominees

Senate Majority Leader-elect John Thune discusses potential use of recess appointments for Trump's Cabinet nominees and emphasizes Senate cooperation.

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What is the confirmation process for Cabinet picks — and what are ‘recess appointments’?

Eric Garcia details how Trump has previously hinted at using a never-used constitutional power. Would it be enough to get Matt Gaetz or Pete Hegseth through?

The Independent UK

Ethics Committee report on Gaetz casts a huge shadow as Republican senators face the music

Analysis: GOP senators are having to come to terms with getting exactly what they bargained for

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Matt Gaetz's Personality Irked His GOP Colleagues. There Are Better Reasons To Oppose His Nomination.

The nominee for attorney general passes the Trump loyalty test, but he lacks relevant experience and has repeatedly demonstrated poor judgment.

Reason

Enough Republicans Are Prepared To Vote Against Matt Gaetz To Kill Attorney General Nomination, Democrat Senator Claims

Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) told reporters on Thursday that enough Republican senators are unwilling to confirm Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz as attorney general.

International Business Times

Senate Republicans Withhold Support For Gaetz As Attorney General

Senate Republicans cautious about supporting Gaetz as attorney general, while Democrats call for release of ethics report. Potential clash between Trump an...

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Enough Republicans Are Prepared to Vote Against Matt Gaetz to Kill Attorney General Nomination, Democrat Senator Claims

Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) told reporters on Thursday that enough Republican senators are unwilling to confirm Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz as attorney general.

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Senate Republicans Divided On Trump's Recess Appointment Strategy

Senate Republicans, led by Sen. Cornyn, debate Trump's recess appointment proposal. Cornyn and Lankford caution against bypassing Senate duties, while Scot...

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Democratic Challenger Janelle Bynum Ousts Oregon Rep. Lori-Chavez-Deremer

Democratic Rep. Janelle Bynum's victory over Republican Rep. Lori-Chavez-DeRemer in Oregon's 5th Congressional District race marks a significant shift in H...

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RNC Files Lawsuits In Pennsylvania Over Undated Mail Ballots

Republican National Committee files lawsuits in Pennsylvania over undated mail ballots, challenging the Senate race outcome amidst legal battles.

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Republicans React To Matt Gaetz's Attorney General Nomination

Reactions within the Republican Party to Rep. Matt Gaetz's nomination for attorney general vary, reflecting differing opinions on his qualifications and ch...

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Rand Paul Will Continue His COVID-19 Investigations From Atop the Senate Homeland Security Committee

In a letter to his colleagues, Paul says the committee's "mission of oversight and investigations is critical to Congress reasserting itself."

Reason

Trump Fills Out Cabinet As Divisive Picks Shock Washington

All eyes were on Donald Trump's transition team Thursday, after a series of provocative and startling cabinet choices that showed the president-elect's preference for absolute loyalty above experience or expertise.

International Business Times

GOP warms to Gaetz to avoid Trump ire

Republicans who criticized Gaetz in the past urged colleagues to keep an open mind about him as attorney general

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Republican Senator Says Any Lawmaker Who Votes Against Trump Cabinet Picks Will Face Removal From Senate: 'He Deserves The Team He Wants'

Alabama's Tommy Tuberville warned his fellow Republicans against challenging the president-elect's wishes.

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Republican Senator Says Any Lawmaker Who Votes Against Trump Cabinet Picks Will Face Removal from Senate: 'He Deserves the Team He Wants'

Alabama's Tommy Tuberville warned his fellow Republicans against challenging the president-elect's wishes

Roll Call

At the Races: The Leftovers - Roll Call

For the most part, candidates who decided to try, try again in 2024 after losing in 2022 simply lost, lost again.

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California Democrat Rep. Josh Harder Declares Victory Over Republican Opponent

California Democrat Rep. Josh Harder wins, shifting House power balance. Republicans maintain control with 218 seats.

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14 of Trump’s fake electors are now real: where do the state investigations stand?

Five of seven states pursued charges after 84 people signed false files claiming to be electors for the president-elect

Latin Times

Texas Lawmaker Says Republicans Must Do 'Whatever' Trump Tells Them Without Question: If He Says Jump 'We All Jump'

Rep. Troy Nehls (R-TX) stated that Republicans must fully embrace the mission of President-elect Donald Trump, "whatever it is."

Al Jazeera

Who is Matt Gaetz, Trump’s pick for US attorney general?

Gaetz has been a controversial lawmaker and was until this week the subject of sexual misconduct investigations.

The Conversation

Republican lawmakers will reshape tax policy in 2025 — a tax expert explains what to expect

Although coverage of the 2024 election was dominated by the economy, taxes didn’t get much attention in the run-up to the vote. That’s a bit of a surprise, since 2025 will be a major year for America’s tax system – in fact, the fate of the most significant tax reform…

The Independent UK

Sadiq Khan: Donald Trump targeted me because of my skin colour

The mayor’s comments come despite insistence from the government that Labour will be able to work closely with the incoming Republican administration

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Sen. John Thune Elected Senate Majority Leader By Republicans

Sen. John Thune wins Senate Republican leader position with support from President-elect Trump. Thune set to lead Senate Republicans in advancing Trump's a...

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Republicans Projected To Control Both Senate And House In Congress

Republicans projected to control Congress pending final House seat calls. Senate race in Pennsylvania heading to recount. FBI offers reward for ballot box ...

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