Over the weekend, Trump demanded that Republican leaders in the Senate, who will hold a majority in the chamber next year, agree to allow recess appointments. It would be a significant shift in ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump is considering recess appointments to skip over Senate confirmations for some of the most powerful positions in the U.S. government. Trump over the ...
Plus, recess appointments only last until the end of the next Senate session, usually around the calendar year. Trump, frustrated with the process during his first term, appointed multiple people ...