As President-elect Donald Trump moves to set up a more forceful presidency than in his first term, he is choosing loyalists for his Cabinet and considering a tool known as recess appointments to skip over Senate confirmations for even some of the most powerful positions in U.S. government.

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What are recess appointments and how could Trump use them to fill his Cabinet?

President-elect Donald Trump is considering recess appointments to skip over Senate confirmations for some of the most powerful positions in the U.S. government. Trump over the weekend demanded that Republican

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GOP lawmakers should just give Trump his recess appointments. Don't bother the poor man with things he hates, like 'norms' and 'the Constitution.'

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Republicans should let Trump use recess appointments. They asked for this.

President-elect Donald Trump is considering recess appointments to skip over Senate confirmations for some of the most powerful positions in the U.S. government

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Senate Republicans are skeptical about fulfilling Donald Trump’s request that the upper chamber allow for recess appointments to sidestep the confirmation process. Trump, who has made a series of controversial Cabinet nominations this week, called for Republicans to select a majority leader who would allow him to make temporary appointments while the Senate is in recess so Democrats are unable to slow down the confirmation process. “This is what…

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President-elect Donald Trump is considering recess appointments to skip Senate confirmations for some of the most powerful positions in the federal government.

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Former President Donald Trump is now urging the Senate to go into recess so he can make executive branch appointments without requiring congressional approval — potentially including controversial picks like Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) for attorney general. This move has left some GOP allies uneasy, and one of Trump's own White House press secretary candidates has noted it would be "pushing the limits" of his authority.CNN's Phil Mattingly told Jake …

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'Unprecedented': Analyst says Trump is torching normal procedure to test his Senate allies

DECRYPTION - To bring justice, health and intelligence services into line, the president-elect has appointed three astonishing figures even within his ranks.

DÉCRYPTAGE - Pour mettre la justice, la santé et les services de renseignements au pas, le président élu a nommé trois personnalités provoquant la stupeur jusque dans ses rangs.

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Who are these Trump appointments that shock even Republicans?

President-elect Donald Trump is considering recess appointments to skip over Senate confirmations for some of the most powerful positions in the U.S. government. Trump over the weekend demanded that Republican leaders in the Senate agree to allow recess appointments as he fills out his administration.

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WASHINGTON (AP) — As President-elect Donald Trump moves to set up a more forceful presidency than in his first term, he is choosing loyalists for his Cabinet and considering a tool known as recess appointments to skip over Senate confirmations for ev

What are recess appointments and how could Trump use them to fill his Cabinet?

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