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Mitch McConnell, Senate

Who will succeed Mitch McConnell as Senate leader?

John Thune, John Cornyn and Rick Scott are vying to succeed Mitch McConnell as the Republicans leader in the U.S. Senate.

YAHOO!News · 8h

'Ready to get to work': McConnell reacts to Thune's election as Senate majority leader

Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell announced he would step down from his leadership post earlier this year, ending his historic run.

NBC News on MSN · 1d

Senate Republicans to choose new leader as Mitch McConnell steps down

Senate Republicans will meet behind closed doors Wednesday to elect a new leader, capping a battle that has divided the party and pitted a candidate backed by vocal MAGA allies of President-elect Donald Trump against two long-serving senators with institutional knowledge and deep relationships in the body.

Trump, Senate

Washington Examiner · 21m

Recess appointments: How Trump hopes to skip Senate confirmations and fill his Cabinet

Recess appointments would allow Donald Trump to appoint his nominees while the Senate is not in session, skirting the confirmation process.

The Washington Post · 1h

Trump looks to bypass Senate for polarizing Cabinet picks

Experts say the president-elect, in pushing for recess appointments, is asking the Senate to abdicate its constitutional duty to confirm or reject executive branch nominees.

U.S. News & World Report · 5h

What Are Recess Appointments and How Could Trump Use Them to Fill His Cabinet?

President-elect Donald Trump is considering recess appointments to skip over Senate confirmations for some of the most powerful positions in the U.S. government

Hollywood Life50m

Who Is the New Senate GOP Leader? About the Successor to Mitch McConnell

Here’s what you need to know about who is replacing Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and becoming a key player in ...

New York Post on MSN1d

Senate Republicans elect John Thune as leader, succeeding Mitch McConnell

Senate Republicans tapped John Thune of South Dakota to lead the conference for the next two years and succeed Mitch ...

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Who will replace Mitch McConnell as Senate GOP leader? It remains deeply uncertain

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. FILE - President Donald Trump brings Senate Majority Leader ...

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Democrats battle to confirm judges before Trump returns, Senate flips

Republicans confirmed judges during the final weeks of Donald Trump’s first term. But the president-elect says Democrats should not do the same.

20h

Trump issues early challenge to GOP Senate with defiant nominations

Just hours after Republican Sen. John Thune was elected as the incoming Senate majority leader, President-elect Donald Trump ...

2h

Pennsylvania courts get lawsuits over ballot-counting in Senate contest headed toward a recount

Republicans are going to court in Pennsylvania amid vote counting in the U.S. Senate election between Democratic Sen.

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