Trump baffles Republican senators by picking Matt Gaetz for attorney general
The Florida congressman will need support from the majority of the Senate to be confirmed, which some Republicans said will be a "significant challenge."
Trump 'challenging' Republican senators with controversial Cabinet picks: ANALYSIS
Donald Trump was elected with a mandate last week. He's now using it to challenge Republican senators to confirm his Cabinet picks.
Factbox-Trump turns to Congress for Cabinet picks, whittling away at slim margins
President-elect Donald Trump has so far picked five Republican members of the U.S. Congress to join his administration, at least temporarily whittling away at the narrow majorities his party will hold in the Senate and House of Representatives.
Tracking Trump’s picks for his Cabinet and administration
Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Florida) for secretary of state; Tulsi Gabbard, a former Democratic representative from Hawaii, for director of national intelligence; and Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Florida) for attorney general.
Donald Trump's Cabinet Picks Might Cost GOP House Majority
By appointing cabinet members who are Representatives, Trump is narrowing the unfinalized Republican House majority.
Trump’s Cabinet picks send shockwaves through Washington: ‘Reckless’
President-elect Donald Trump‘s first few choices to join his administration drew widespread approval within the GOP. But that sense of unity cracked on Wednesday as Trump announced more controversial figures to fill his Cabinet.
U.S. Senators Markwayne Mullin and James Lankford did not vote for MAGA favorite for Senate majority leader
Oklahoma's two Republican U.S. Senators did not choose the candidate preferred by President-Elect Donald Trump's inner circle ...
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Even Republican senators scoff at Trump announcing Gaetz for attorney general
President-elect Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he intends to nominate U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz as the next attorney ...
Republican Senators Face First Test of New Trump Era: Electing a Leader
Republican senators returned to the US Capitol on Tuesday with their first consequential choice of Donald Trump’s new era in ...
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Trump pressures three senators vying to be U.S. Senate GOP leader
WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump is making demands of the next Senate Republican leader ahead of a closed-door ...
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10 Wealthiest U.S. Senators in 2023/2024: From Healthcare Moguls to Tech Entrepreneurs
From plumber to power player in Senate! Markwayne Mullin traded his wrench for a Senate seat in 2023, bringing his ...
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Will Texas U.S. Sen. John Cornyn be the next Republican Leader in the Senate?
Amanda McCoy [email protected] Fresh off election wins across the country, Republican U.S. senators will soon ...
Republican Jim Banks wins Indiana's open U.S. Senate seat
Republican Jim Banks has been considered the front-runner in the race, which also includes Democrat Valerie McCray and Libertarian Andrew Horning.
Republican Jim Justice wins U.S. Senate race for West Virginia
Republican Jim Justice has won West Virginia’s open U.S. Senate race, the AP projects, flipping a key Senate seat that was ...
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AP Race Call: Republican Jim Justice wins election to U.S. Senate from West Virginia
Jim Justice flipped a U.S. Senate seat in West Virginia to the Republican Party on Tuesday ... time since 1958 that both West Virginia’s senators will be Republicans. Justice is a two-term ...