Trump, Senate confirmation hearings and Cabinet

7 takeaways from a jam-packed day of confirmation hearings for Trump's nominees
Pam Bondi was pressed about the 2020 election and Trump's influence over the Justice Department, while Marco Rubio struck a more measured tone on the Russia-Ukraine war.
What to watch on a busy day of confirmation hearings for Trump’s Cabinet
President-elect Donald Trump’s picks for attorney general, secretary of state and several other key Cabinet posts are set to appear in front of Senate committees Wednesday for high-stakes confirmation hearings.
The Latest: More of Trump’s Cabinet Picks Will Appear for Senate Confirmation Hearings
Senate hearings are scheduled this week for several of Trump’s picks for the Cabinet. While many are rapidly gaining support for their confirmation, the remaining still have to go before the committees overseeing the agencies Trump wants them to run.
Donald Trump’s outsider Cabinet picks are rapidly gaining support for confirmation
President-elect Donald Trump’s other nominees pushed Wednesday through a gauntlet of confirmation hearings with the help of allied Senate Republicans carrying them toward the finish line, despite
Cabinet nominees questioned over allegiance to Trump in confirmation hearings
Senate confirmation hearings for President-elect Trump's cabinet picks are underway and Democrats are pressing them on their allegiance to Trump. NYU law professor and former White House Counsel to President Obama Bob Bauer joins Katy Tur to share his analysis of what the DOJ faces with the appointments of individuals the president has chosen because they have worked for him and demonstrated their loyalty.
Watch live: Senate holds confirmation hearings on Trump’s Cabinet picks
Many of Trump's Cabinet picks have met with senators individually. Now, they will go before the committees overseeing the agencies that Trump wants them to run.
Trump's Cabinet picks are set for Senate hearings. Here's the schedule
After the initial crush of personnel announcements for President-elect Donald Trump's incoming administration, now the nominations process officially begins.
Rubio’s Authority as Secretary of State Threatened Even Before Trump Term Begins
Senator Marco Rubio is Donald Trump’s nominee to be secretary of state, but in the weeks running up to Inauguration Day, the ...
Voice of America Is Required by Law to Report the News Accurately. Could Donald Trump Change That?
LONDON (AP) — It's called the Voice of America — a storied news outlet that has promised “the truth” since it first broadcast ...
Trump State pick Rubio praised in Senate, warns against China reliance
Senator Marco Rubio, President-elect Donald Trump's choice for secretary of state, warned on Wednesday that the U.S. must ...
Rubio tells Senate committee the "top priority" of State Department will be U.S. in confirmation hearing
Sen. Marco Rubio, President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the State Department as secretary of state, answered questions ...
Top Trump Diplomat to Share Foreign-Policy Role With Army of Envoys
Marco Rubio used to clash with President-elect Donald Trump, but now seems headed toward Senate confirmation as secretary of ...
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Trump Homeland Security secretary nominee Kristi Noem testifies before Senate
President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet nominee to lead the Department of Homeland Security more will sit for a Senate confirmation hearing Friday morning.
Trump’s planning a flood of immigration executive orders on Day 1
The president-elect will aggressively crack down on the border, with a slow start to his mass deportations agenda.
Doug Burgum, Trump's pick for public lands boss, questions reliability of renewable power
President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for interior secretary told senators that the U.S. can use fossil fuel development to ...
Trump's pick as HUD secretary, a former NFL player, says he wants to help Americans get off government aid
Scott Turner, a former NFL player who was nominated to be the next Housing and Urban Development secretary, said his goal ...