Recess appointments would allow Donald Trump to appoint his nominees while the Senate is not in session, skirting the ...

Even though President-elect Donald Trump won’t be sworn into office for a couple of more months, he's already moving full ...

The U.S. Senate committee in charge of advancing judicial nominees for D.C. courts held a hearing Thursday, before a shift in ...

Experts say the president-elect, in pushing for recess appointments, is asking the Senate to abdicate its constitutional duty ...

House Republicans will have a small margin in the chamber next year. Speaker Mike Johnson has warned Trump, who is still pulling from the GOP's ranks.

President-elect Donald Trump has declared a strong intention to use recess appointments in his next term. What are recess ...

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

To install AG Matt Gaetz this way would be anti-constitutional.

President-elect Donald Trump is considering recess appointments to skip over Senate confirmations for some of the most ...

A recess appointment would allow Trump to install some officials and sidestep lengthy hearings and a floor vote.

In a column for Above The Law, a longtime litigator suggested that, should Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) make it to the point where ...

As President-elect Donald Trump continues to name his choices for top positions in his administration’s Cabinet, lawmakers on ...