Trump Considers Unprecedented Congressional Adjournment to Bypass Senate Confirmations
President Trump is considering adjourning Congress to circumvent Senate delays in confirming his Cabinet nominees, potentially triggering a constitutional crisis and legal challenges, as no president has ever exercised this power before.
Trump Considers Unprecedented Congressional Adjournment to Bypass Senate Confirmations
President Trump is considering adjourning Congress to circumvent Senate delays in confirming his Cabinet nominees, potentially triggering a constitutional crisis and legal challenges, as no president has ever exercised this power before.
Progress
48% Bias Score
Trump's Controversial Cabinet Picks and Project 2025's Influence
Donald Trump's incoming administration faces criticism over controversial cabinet nominees linked to Project 2025, a conservative policy plan, raising concerns about potential policy changes and the bypassing of Senate confirmation.
Trump's Controversial Cabinet Picks and Project 2025's Influence
Donald Trump's incoming administration faces criticism over controversial cabinet nominees linked to Project 2025, a conservative policy plan, raising concerns about potential policy changes and the bypassing of Senate confirmation.
Progress
52% Bias Score
Trump Considers Recess Appointments for Cabinet
Analysis of President-elect Donald Trump's potential use of recess appointments to fill his Cabinet, bypassing Senate confirmation.
Trump Considers Recess Appointments for Cabinet
Analysis of President-elect Donald Trump's potential use of recess appointments to fill his Cabinet, bypassing Senate confirmation.
Progress
40% Bias Score
Trump to Utilize Vacancies Act to Fill Key Federal Positions
President-elect Donald Trump plans to utilize the 1998 Federal Vacancies Reform Act to install acting officials in approximately 1,300 key federal positions requiring Senate confirmation, bypassing the confirmation process, a strategy he employed extensively during his first term.
Trump to Utilize Vacancies Act to Fill Key Federal Positions
President-elect Donald Trump plans to utilize the 1998 Federal Vacancies Reform Act to install acting officials in approximately 1,300 key federal positions requiring Senate confirmation, bypassing the confirmation process, a strategy he employed extensively during his first term.
Progress
36% Bias Score
Trump Orders GOP Senators to Block Deals on Cabinet Nominations
President-elect Donald Trump is instructing Republican senators to block any deals with Democrats on his Cabinet nominations, preferring confirmations in January. He plans to utilize recess appointments if necessary, though this is opposed by a majority of voters.
Trump Orders GOP Senators to Block Deals on Cabinet Nominations
President-elect Donald Trump is instructing Republican senators to block any deals with Democrats on his Cabinet nominations, preferring confirmations in January. He plans to utilize recess appointments if necessary, though this is opposed by a majority of voters.
Progress
52% Bias Score