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

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 ...

With some of President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet and other presumptive nominees facing an uncertain path to confirmation, ...

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

For all the drama generated every four years by Cabinet appointments, defeat of a nominee by a vote in the Senate is ...

Trump's cabinet nominations require Senate confirmation, and despite a GOP majority, he may struggle to get his picks ...

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

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

With congressional Republican leadership on board and a mandate-level victory in the presidential election, recess ...

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

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