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Trump nominees will face Senate scrutiny this week

Many of Trump’s nominees to serve in Cabinet and advisory roles are slated to appear this week for hearings before Senate committees, a key test for many of them.

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US Senate confirms Trump nominee Ratcliffe as CIA director

A majority of the U.S. Senate on Thursday backed President Donald Trump's nominee John Ratcliffe, a former House of Representatives member who served as Director of National Intelligence during Trump's first term,

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US Senate Advances Nomination of Trump CIA Director Pick

The U.S. Senate voted on Thursday to advance the nomination of John Ratcliffe, a former House of Representatives member who served as director of national intelligence during President Donald Trump's first term,

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Senate confirms John Ratcliffe for CIA director

Ratcliffe, Trump’s former director of national intelligence, sought to reassure senators that he would remain apolitical in his role as CIA director.

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Doug Burgum clears crucial hurdle in bid to become Interior secretary

The U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee voted Thursday, Jan. 23, 18-2 to recommend the Republican’s ...

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Does the House Intelligence chair’s ouster portend future power moves?

House Speaker Mike Johnson replaced Rep. Mike Turner as chair of the House Intelligence Committee with Rep. Rick Crawford, citing a desire for “fresh horses” and not directly involving ...

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Trump gives GOP senators no set strategy as leaders struggle to craft his priorities

Trump said it “feels great” to be back inside the U.S. Capitol for the first time since ... At one point during the meeting, Sen. John Hoeven, R-N.D. said he suggested, "Well, Mr. President ...

How The Senate Voted to Confirm Marco Rubio as Secretary of State

The Senate unanimously approved Senator Marco Rubio of Florida as secretary of state in the first vote on President Trump’s ...

Jeffries: Trump release of violent Jan. 6 felons ‘undermines public safety’

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) hammered President Trump on Thursday for pardoning those charged in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol, warning that the liberation of hundreds ...

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