Why Trump's Talk of Recess Appointments Is Dangerous
The President-elect may appoint extreme cabinet members without congressional scrutiny, writes Sen. Chris Coons.
Trump and recess appointments: A procedural and legal quagmire
With some of President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet and other presumptive nominees facing an uncertain path to confirmation, ...
Recess appointments could put Donald Trump at odds with conservatives on the Supreme Court
President-elect Donald Trump’s intent to nominate loyalists to fill key Cabinet posts has set up a possible confrontation ...
John Thune Says Recess Appointments 'On the Table' To Get Trump Picks Through
Trump's cabinet nominations require Senate confirmation, and despite a GOP majority, he may struggle to get his picks ...
Trump’s planned recess appointments are likely to be ruled unconstitutional
The Trump transition team’s plan to install controversial nominees in Cabinet jobs may be blocked by the conservative Supreme ...
Trump's potential recess appointments could land at Supreme Court
President-elect Donald Trump has said he may use temporary recess appointments to bypass the Senate confirmation process for ...
Why recess appointments are an affront to our Constitution
As the Trump-Vance administration shapes up and selects its Cabinet and advisers, the looming Senate confirmation process, ...
San Diego Union-Tribune10d
Can Trump actually confirm Cabinet picks via recess appointments?
President-elect Trump is calling on Senate Republicans to support his agenda or get out of the way, going so far as to call ...
Orlando Sentinel8d
Recess appointments could put Trump at odds with conservatives on the Supreme Court
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 ...