Treasury nominee plans to say at confirmation hearing that Trump will unleash ‘economic golden age’
U.S. Treasury nominee Scott Bessent plans to say at his confirmation hearing that President-elect Donald Trump has an opportunity to unleash “a new economic golden age.”
7 takeaways from a jam-packed day of confirmation hearings for Trump's nominees
Pam Bondi was pressed over the 2020 election and Trump's influence over the DOJ, while Marco Rubio struck a more measured tone on the Russia-Ukraine war.
‘1 tier of justice for all': 5 takeaways from Day 1 of Bondi’s confirmation hearing
America will have one tier of justice for all," Bondi said, vowing that, “There will never be an enemy's list within the De
Trump nominees face friendly questioning from Republicans in confirmation hearings
By Patricia Zengerle, Sarah N. Lynch and Jonathan Landay WASHINGTON - President-elect Donald Trump's picks for top cabinet positions vowed not to politicize the agencies they would oversee, as they faced friendly questioning from Republican lawmakers in confirmation hearings on Wednesday.
Trump nominees face Senate confirmation hearings: AG pick Bondi questioned on access to abortion drug
Bondi, the former AG of Florida and lobbyist, is a much safer pick by comparison. But she is likely to face intense scrutiny from Democrats over the extent of her loyalty to Trump, given their fears about how the incoming president might seek to wield the government's justice system against his foes.
Key takeaways from Trump’s energy secretary pick’s confirmation hearing
Chris Wright, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for energy secretary, told senators during his confirmation hearing Wednesday that he would promote all sources of American energy, while also acknowledging the burning of fossil fuels causes climate change.
5 Big Questions Pam Bondi Dodged In Her Senate Confirmation Hearing
Donald Trump's nominee to lead the Justice Department ducked questions about judicial independence, Trump's 2020 election loss, Jan. 6 pardons and more.
4 takeaways from Pam Bondi’s confirmation hearing
President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for attorney general, former Florida attorney general Pam Bondi (R), is testifying in her first of two scheduled confirmation hearings Wednesday. While Bondi isn’t considered among the Trump nominees that the Republican-majority Senate is likely to potentially reject, her testimony is being closely watched.
Key Trump cabinet picks appear at Senate confirmation hearings
Some of President-elect Trump's key Cabinet picks appeared at Senate confirmation hearings. Former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi, Trump's pick for attorney general, vowed to keep politics out of the prosecutorial process,
Takeaways from Senate confirmation hearings: Democrats grill Trump Cabinet nominee
Trump's nominees for secretary of State, attorney general, CIA director, Energy secretary and Transportation secretary went before Senate committees.
CIA director pick John Ratcliffe vows new focus on intelligence gathering in confirmation hearing
Trump's pick to be CIA director promised in his confirmation hearing to hone in on setting strong intelligence collection ...
Duffy confirmation hearing marked by bipartisanship, pledge to visit Helene-devastated states
Former Rep. Sean Duffy sat for an hourslong confirmation hearing as President-elect Donald Trump's pick for Transportation ...
Confirmation Hearings Are a Circus | Opinion
Ideally, confirmation hearings are meant to poke and prod nominees on their policy views and how they would manage the ...
Watch Live: Pam Bondi faces senators at confirmation hearing for attorney general
Pam Bondi sought to allay the concerns of Democrats who said they feared Trump and his allies would use the Justice ...
Native tribe lifts banishment on Noem ahead of Senate confirmation hearing
The Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe lifted its banishment on Gov. Kristi Noem just days ahead of her Senate confirmation hearing ...