With his demand for Congress to allow recess appointments for his executive and judicial appointments, Trump is letting his ...

The president-elect has advocated for bypassing the traditional Senate confirmation process, relying instead on recess ...

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

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

Republicans may allow Trump to temporarily fill vacancies with recess appointments. But that approach comes with its own ...

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

The use of recess appointments to install members of Donald Trump's Cabinet would circumvent a key Senate process, ...

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

Ultimately, the Senate must take action to agree with Trump’s picks, one way or another. There is no way around it, all ...

The president-elect is calling on the Senate to step aside so he can install some appointees without confirmation. Here’s a ...

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

Trump and his Republican allies are talking about going around the Senate and using temporary recess appointments, which last no more than two years. Invoking that authority could result in a ...