Key senators to watch in the Trump Cabinet nominee fights
WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump, who views his 2024 triumph as confirmation of a voter yearning for disruption, is set to begin his second term by presenting an unusual slate of nominations to the Senate for influential executive branch jobs.
However, what level of disturbance will America's cooling saucer accept?
By successfully blocking Trump's nomination of far-right former Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., for attorney general because to claims of sexual misconduct and doubts about his qualifications, the soon-to-be Republican-led chamber is already demonstrating its limitations.
Republicans can lose no more than three votes to confirm nominees without needing some bipartisan support because the Senate will be divided between 53 Republicans and 47 Democrats in the upcoming session. Vi...