Trump is already testing Congress and daring Republicans to oppose him
For Congress, it’s a potentially existential moment, one that is testing if its status as a co-equal branch of government can ...
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New Senate Majority Leader John Thune an ‘Unwavering Defender of Life’
Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America President Marjorie Dannenfelser called the senator 'an unwavering defender of life' in a ...
What are recess appointments and how could Trump use them to fill his Cabinet?
President-elect Donald Trump is considering recess appointments to skip Senate confirmations for some of the most powerful ...
"Absolute abdication of their constitutional power": Trump's one weird trick for filling his Cabinet
If you wanted to test the loyalty of the U.S. Senate and its members’ willingness to capitulate to you and your agenda, you ...
Trump tests GOP-led Senate with controversial cabinet picks
Trump announced several controversial cabinet nominees, including Democrat-turned-Republican Tulsi Gabbard for director of ...
Thune on controversial Trump nominees: ‘None of this is gonna be easy’
Incoming Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) says that President-elect Trump’s controversial Cabinet picks face ...
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John Thune Was Trump’s Enemy. Will He Now Be His Friend?
The once and future president tried to oust Thune from the Senate in 2022. Thune won another term. Now, he’s the Senate ...
What unified government means for Trump's Cabinet and agenda
Even with unified GOP control of government, Trump's agenda and some of his more controversial nominees may run into some ...
Trump delivers Thune his first big test as Senate GOP leader
Trump’s eyebrow-raising Cabinet nominees and the threat of recess appointments are putting the incoming Senate leader between ...
What are recess appointments? How could Trump use them
As President-elect Donald Trump moves to set up a more forceful presidency than in his first term, he is choosing loyalists ...