President-elect Donald Trump's picks for his Cabinet and other high-profile posts will be a test for the new Senate. Will it ...

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Matt Gaetz and Donald Trump share an antipathy for a Justice Department they say has been hopelessly politicized.

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Trump is challenging congressional Republicans to defy him as he says he will nominate controversial figures to his Cabinet.

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Trump has threatened recess appointments for his cabinet picks. It might take an unprecedented move to make it happen - ...

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