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Confirmation Hearings

Trump to Nominate Todd Blanche as Attorney General

The expected pick sets up a fraught Senate fight over Justice Department independence following Blanche’s controversial actions as acting attorney general.

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2mo ago

Mullin’s DHS Nomination Clears Senate Panel 8–7, With Paul Opposed and Fetterman Backing

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3mo ago

Fetterman Joins GOP to Advance Mullin’s DHS Nomination After 8–7 Committee Vote

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3mo ago

Jeremy Carl Withdraws as Trump Nominee for U.N. Affairs After GOP Defection

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9mo ago

Senate Republicans Go Nuclear to Allow En Bloc Confirmation of Trump Nominees

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10mo ago

Senate Confirms Emil Bove to Third Circuit in 50-49 Vote

Confirmation Hearings

Trump to Nominate Todd Blanche as Attorney General

Warsh Vows Fed Independence as Confirmation Stalls Over DOJ Probe

Warsh Testifies Before Senate With Confirmation Path Unclear

Trump Threatens to Fire Powell as DOJ Probe Imperils Fed Succession

Senate Confirms Markwayne Mullin as Homeland Security Secretary in 54-45 Vote

Mullin’s DHS Nomination Clears Senate Panel 8–7, With Paul Opposed and Fetterman Backing

Fetterman Joins GOP to Advance Mullin’s DHS Nomination After 8–7 Committee Vote

Jeremy Carl Withdraws as Trump Nominee for U.N. Affairs After GOP Defection

Senate Republicans Go Nuclear to Allow En Bloc Confirmation of Trump Nominees

Senate Confirms Emil Bove to Third Circuit in 50-49 Vote