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Trump won't wait for Senate confirmations to shake up State Department: source

President-elect Donald Trump is planning to immediately shake up the State Department by moving new officials into top roles.

NBC News · 2d

Senate braces for 'train wreck' as hearings kick off for Trump Cabinet picks

Some are expected to have smooth confirmation paths, like Sen. Marco Rubio for secretary of state, while others, like defense secretary pick Pete Hegseth, face headwinds.

U.S. News & World Report · 2d

Trump Nominees Pressed on Political Influence in Senate Hearings

Pam Bondi, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be attorney general, testifies at a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., January 15, 2025. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz By Sarah N. Lynch, Jonathan Landay and Patricia Zengerle

Laken Riley, Senate

Washington Examiner on MSN · 1h

Laken Riley Act clears final Senate filibuster, teeing up passage for Trump’s first day

A final vote in the Senate is likely to be on Jan. 20, when Donald Trump is sworn in as president. The Laken Riley Act would then go back to the House.

Fox News · 6h

Senate Republicans need support from at least 8 Dems to pass Laken Riley Act

Fox News senior congressional correspondent Chad Pergram provides details on Gov. Kristi Noem's confirmation hearing and the Senate's test vote on the Lake Riley legislation.

NBC News · 1d

Republicans want Laken Riley Act to be Trump's first legislative win. Two hurdles linger.

The Senate debate over the immigration crackdown bill has dragged on as Democrats seek amendments from reluctant GOP leaders, who need a bipartisan vote for it to pass.

Trump, Vivek Ramaswamy

CNN on MSN · 2d

Trump offers encouragement to Ramaswamy as Ohio governor weighs Senate vacancy

President-elect Donald Trump has privately encouraged Vivek Ramaswamy to consider an appointment to the US Senate seat recently vacated by Vice President-elect JD Vance if offered the position by Ohio Gov.

HuffPost on MSN · 2d

Trump Has Reportedly Nudged Vivek Ramaswamy To Seek Ohio Senate Seat

The Ohio-based biotech entrepreneur has emerged as a leading contender to succeed Vice President-elect JD Vance in the U.S. Senate.

NBC News on MSN · 2d

Vivek Ramaswamy emerges as a surprise prospect for Vance's old Senate seat

Vivek Ramaswamy is in discussions about filling Vice President-elect JD Vance’s Senate seat in Ohio, two people briefed on the process told NBC News.

Intelligencer on MSN2h

Trump 0-for-2 in Senate Appointments Since Election Day

Neither Lara Trump nor Vivek Ramaswamy will join the Senate. But it’s likely the president-elect didn’t really go to the mat ...

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The Senate advances a migrant detention bill that could be Trump's first law to sign

The Senate is heading toward a final vote on legislation that would require federal authorities to detain migrants accused of ...

Trump nominates Senate aide to serve on Federal Communications Commission

President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday nominated Senate aide Olivia Trusty to serve on the Federal Communications ...

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Trump's AG pick Pam Bondi to testify to Senate Judiciary Committee

President-elect Donald Trump's pick for attorney general, Pam Bondi, is testifying to the Senate Committee on the Judiciary ...

Senate Pushes Bill to Deport Migrants Charged With Crimes Past a Key Hurdle

Ten Democrats joined Republicans in voting to advance the measure in a critical test vote that put it on track for quick ...

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Trump Treasury pick Bessent faces Senate grilling on taxes, trade, deficits

President-elect Donald Trump's pick for Treasury secretary, hedge fund manager Scott Bessent, vowed to maintain the dollar's ...

GOP-led immigration bill on verge of Senate passage after Democrats join with Republicans in key vote

A GOP-led bill to require the detention of undocumented migrants charged with certain crimes is on the verge of passage in ...

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