Recess appointments would allow Donald Trump to appoint his nominees while the Senate is not in session, skirting the ...

President-elect Donald Trump has declared a strong intention to use recess appointments in his next term. What are recess ...

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

Experts say the president-elect, in pushing for recess appointments, is asking the Senate to abdicate its constitutional duty ...

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President-elect Donald J. Trump is seeking to circumvent the long and drawn-out process of having to submit nominations to ...

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President-elect Donald Trump's picks for his Cabinet and other high-profile posts will be a test for the new Senate. Will it ...

Recess appointments are permitted by the Constitution and were created by the Founding Fathers to ensure the government could ...