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Senate confirms former Fox host as top DC prosecutor

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US Senate confirms former Fox News host Pirro as DC top prosecutor

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Senate Confirms Former Fox Host Jeanine Pirro as D.C. U.S. Attorney

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Charlie Kirk Wonders if Jeanine Pirro Can Pass Financial Colonoscopy' During Senate Confirmation

fromFortune

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Former Fox News Host Jeanine Pirro confirmed as top prosecutorial cop for Washington DC

fromwww.mercurynews.com

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Senate confirms former Fox host as top DC prosecutor

fromwww.aljazeera.com

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US Senate confirms former Fox News host Pirro as DC top prosecutor

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Senate Confirms Former Fox Host Jeanine Pirro as D.C. U.S. Attorney

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Charlie Kirk Wonders if Jeanine Pirro Can Pass Financial Colonoscopy' During Senate Confirmation

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Senate confirms Sean Cairncross to be national cyber director under Trump

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Senate Homeland panel likely to approve Cairncross, Plankey for key cyber positions

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Senate confirms Sean Cairncross to be national cyber director under Trump

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Senate Homeland panel likely to approve Cairncross, Plankey for key cyber positions

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Senate GOP eyes recess appointments as stalemate drags on

Recess appointments allow Trump to expedite the appointment of numerous nominees without the traditional Senate confirmation process, enabling more efficient governance aligned with voters' choices.

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fromAxios

4 weeks ago

Trump nominees face new round of Senate GOP resistance

Three nominees face uncertain futures due to GOP opposition and confirmation challenges.

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fromThe Verge

Senate confirms Trump's FCC pick, Olivia Trusty

The FCC regains quorum with Olivia Trusty's confirmation, but concerns remain over the nomination process and Trump's policies.

fromTruthout

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Former Congressman Confirmed to Head IRS, an Agency He Once Worked to Abolish

In a floor speech ahead of Thursday's vote, Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) said that Long is 'knee-deep in tax scams, corruption, and cover-ups' that should disqualify him from leading the IRS.

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Senate Committee Approves Education Under Secretary Nominee

Nicholas Kent's confirmation as under secretary of education has sparked significant debate over his ties to for-profit colleges and the potential impact on federal oversight.

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fromwww.theguardian.com

Senate confirms Charles Kushner as ambassador to France

Charles Kushner confirmed as U.S. ambassador to France despite past conviction and federal crimes.

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fromThe Washington Post

Charles Kushner, father of Trump's son-in-law, confirmed as ambassador to France

Senate confirms Charles Kushner as U.S. Ambassador to France amidst controversy over his criminal past.

fromwww.housingwire.com

McKernan nominated for Treasury role as he awaits CFPB confirmation

Jonathan McKernan is highly regarded for his potential role as CFPB director but may have withdrawn his candidacy.

Trump's Pentagon-personnel nominee wants to curb DOGE data access

If I'm confirmed, before DOGE is able to access anything with regard to personnel and personal protected information, there will be some kind of contract that prevents them from doing certain things.

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Senate confirms Trump's pick to run Social Security amid upheaval at the agency

Frank Bisignano confirmed as commissioner of Social Security Administration amid fears of cuts and layoffs affecting millions.

fromNew York Post

Hegseth, Signal questions haunt Waltz as Dems plot to use UN ambassador hearings to attack Trump admin

Mike Waltz's nomination as UN ambassador faces challenges including Senate confirmation amidst scrutiny from previous incidents linked to foreign policy discussions.

fromwww.mercurynews.com

Trump's nominee for CBP commissioner faces questions about role in California-Mexico border death investigation

Scott faced scrutiny over the Hernandez Rojas case during his confirmation hearing for commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

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fromArs Technica

After convincing senators he supports Artemis, Isaacman nomination advances

Jared Isaacman's nomination as NASA administrator advanced with mixed support, highlighting tensions in U.S. space policy on lunar and Martian missions.

Why'd You Vote Yes?' Chris Hayes Confronts Senate Democrat Who Just Voted To Confirm Trump Nominee

Sen. Ruben Gallego justified his vote for David Perdue by emphasizing the importance of assessing candidate experience for the benefit of Arizona and the U.S.

fromThe Nation