
Trump's Next Challenge: Confirming Cabinet Nominees
The NPR Politics Podcast
Understanding Recess Appointments in the Cabinet Confirmation Process
This chapter explores the historical and contemporary challenges of recess appointments in filling cabinet positions. It highlights the impact of a 2014 Supreme Court ruling and the Senate's pro forma sessions on presidential appointment authority.
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