To allow Trump to make the appointments, Republican senators would have to pass a motion of adjournment with a simple ...

As President-elect Donald Trump moves to set up a more forceful presidency than in his first term, he is choosing loyalists for his cabinet and considering a tool known as recess appointments to skip ...

With President-elect Trump building his Cabinet, the idea of recess appointments has been floated, but what are they and how ...

Recess appointments would allow Donald Trump to bypass the Senate confirmation process, allowing him to install nominees ...

President-elect Donald Trump has asked the Senate to allow him to use recess appointments to install his picks for high-level ...

President-elect Donald Trump has suggested he wants to use “recess appointments” to confirm his Cabinet nominees when he ...

The use of recess appointments to install members of Donald Trump's Cabinet would circumvent a key Senate process, ...

A recess appointment would allow Trump to install some officials and sidestep lengthy hearings and a floor vote.

The president-elect said the next Senate majority leader should be open to bypassing Senate confirmation for administration ...