Trump pressures candidates for Senate GOP leader to allow ‘recess appointments’
Monday, 11 November 2024 President-elect Donald Trump urged the next Senate Republican leader to back the use of "recess appointments" to expedite Cabinet confirmations. Trump emphasized the need to fill positions swiftly and prevent delays similar to his first term. The three candidates vying for the leadership position expressed openness to Trump's suggestion, highlighting the significance of his endorsement.
Donald Trump is building his administration as he prepares to retake the White House. These are the key nominations so far, some requiring potentially difficult Senate confirmations -- unless Trump can circumvent scrutiny through a process called recess appointments.
The House passed a stopgap funding bill to avert a government shutdown just hours before the midnight deadline. The bill extends funding through March 2025, providing disaster relief and farm aid, but..
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky fired back at Russian President Vladimir Putin’s challenge to a “high-tech duel” between Russia’s Oreshnik missile and Western air defense systems. After..
Abu Mohammad al-Jolani, the leader of Syria's Islamist rebel group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), delivered a powerful victory speech in Damascus after his forces seized control of the city. In this..
Monday, 11 November 2024
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