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

With some of President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet and other presumptive nominees facing an uncertain path to confirmation, ...

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

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 ...

The Trump transition team’s plan to install controversial nominees in Cabinet jobs may be blocked by the conservative Supreme ...

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 ...

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

“Any Republican Senator seeking the coveted LEADERSHIP position in the United States Senate must agree to Recess Appointments (in the Senate!), without which we will not be able to get people ...

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

Here is what we know about recess appointments. Download USA TODAY's app to get to the heart of news President Biden considers preemptive pardons amid concerns over Trump revenge tour Who is ...