The President-elect may appoint extreme cabinet members without congressional scrutiny, writes Sen. Chris Coons.

Republicans may allow Trump to temporarily fill vacancies with recess appointments. But that approach comes with its own ...

President-elect Donald Trump’s intent to nominate loyalists to fill key Cabinet posts has set up a possible confrontation ...

President-elect Donald Trump is considering recess appointments to skip Senate confirmation for some of the most powerful ...

Trump's cabinet nominations require Senate confirmation, and despite a GOP majority, he may struggle to get his picks ...

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

President-elect Donald Trump has said he may use temporary recess appointments to bypass the Senate confirmation process for ...

With congressional Republican leadership on board and a mandate-level victory in the presidential election, recess ...

President-elect Donald Trump has suggested he wants to use “recess appointments” to confirm his Cabinet nominees when he ...

The president-elect is calling on the Senate to step aside so he can install some appointees without confirmation. Here’s a ...

As the Trump-Vance administration shapes up and selects its Cabinet and advisers, the looming Senate confirmation process, ...

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