November 15, 2024
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Trump wants to shorten the process of Senate confirmation of nominations

Trump wants to shorten the Senate’s approval process for nominationsDonald Trump called on Republican senators to abandon the lengthy process of approving nominations for his incoming administration. Three senators running for the post of Republican leader in the Senate supported this initiative.”, — write on: unn.ua

Donald Trump has intervened in the Senate leadership race, asking senators earlier in the day to exempt him from their approval, which is usually mandatory, for appointing the top officials of his incoming administration.

Writes UNN with reference to NBC.

Any Republican senator seeking a coveted leadership position in the US Senate must accept an appointment” out of session

“Sometimes a vote can take two years or more. That’s what they (Democrats) did four years ago and we can’t let that happen again,” the president-elect said on Sunday on X.

Reference

In 2020, at the height of the Covid pandemic, Trump threatened to unilaterally adjourn Congress so he could make an appointment during a recess, but that threat never materialized.

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Trump’s new announcement is the first foray into the race to replace Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, the de facto Senate Republican leader.

The request of the newly elected president was supported by three senators who are running for the key post.

I agree 100%. I will do everything to get your nominations (approved) as soon as possible

The race to succeed McConnell intensified after Election Day.

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Republican senators Rand Paul of Kentucky, Tommy Tuberville of Alabama, Marco Rubio of Florida and Bill Hagerty of Tennessee have endorsed Scott.

Addition

In the second part of his Sunday Truth Social post, Trump urged Democrats not to confirm any additional judicial nominees until the next session of Congress.

“Furthermore, no judge should be confirmed during this time frame because the Democrats are looking to push their judges while the Republicans are fighting for leadership. THIS IS UNACCEPTABLE. THANK YOU!” the president said.

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