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THE DAILY BLAST with Greg Sargent cover image

Trump’s Angry Threat to Bypass Senate Takes a Dark and Disturbing Turn

THE DAILY BLAST with Greg Sargent

CHAPTER

Trump's Recess Appointment Dilemma

This chapter explores the implications and procedural nuances of potential recess appointments by Trump, focusing on controversial nominees like Matt Gaetz. It discusses the constitutional provisions that allow the president to bypass Senate confirmation, the political maneuvering among Republican senators, and the possibility of a constitutional crisis stemming from these actions. The conversation highlights the delicate balance of power and the challenges faced by Senate Republicans in navigating Trump's influence on appointments.

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