Sen. Murkowski Says Gaetz Nomination ‘Not Serious,’ Trump Should Tap ‘Good Candidates’
Murkowski alluded to those accusations in comments to reporters ... will hold 52 or 53 seats ― will likely give the incoming Senate majority leader, John Thune (R-S.D.), a slim buffer. Trump has urged Thune and Republicans in the chamber to confirm ...
Trump bewilders Senate GOP with Gaetz AG selection
President-elect Trump’s decision to tap Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) to become attorney general caught Senate Republicans completely flat-footed, and put the party on the defensive immediately over
Trump baffles Republican senators by picking Matt Gaetz for attorney general
The Florida congressman will need support from the majority of the Senate to be confirmed, which some Republicans said will be a "significant challenge."
Trump picks Gaetz and Gabbard for top jobs, daring Senate GOP to defy him
Trump’s decision to tap Gaetz for attorney general, Gabbard for intelligence and Hegseth for defense will test the Republican-led Senate’s fealty to the president-elect.
Trump dares Senate Republicans with Gaetz nomination
The nomination of MAGA fire-breather Rep. Matt Gaetz for attorney general has put soon-to-be Senate Majority Leader John Thune on the hot seat. Why it matters: President-elect Trump is daring Senate Republicans to defy him,
Trump Nominates Republican Rep. Gaetz for Attorney General
Rep. Matt Gaetz (FL) speaks on Day 3 of the Republican National Convention (RNC), at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S., July 17, 2024. REUTERS/Je
Trump’s Gaetz nomination sets up test of Senate Republican loyalty
Several senators said they were shocked at the nomination, raising questions about whether they will check Trump.
Did Republicans Just Hand Trump 2.0 His First Defeat?
Donald Trump has won the public embrace of virtually every Republican currently in federal elected office. In private, ...
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Two GOP Senators Signal Their Opposition to Gaetz’s AG Bid
Murkowski: I don't think it is a serious nomination for the ... Don Bacon (R-NE) told reporters, while Rep. John Duarte ...
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Matt Gaetz becomes Trump’s sacrificial lamb
Matt Gaetz (R-FL) as attorney general is Trump’s first pick that obviously, and intentionally, is dead on arrival. Although Trump will reenter the White House with Republican control of both chambers ...
Thune: Democrat cooperation needed to avoid recess appointments for Trump Cabinet members
"I'm willing to grind through it and do it the old-fashioned way," Thune told reporters regarding confirmation hearings for ...
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Trump faces backlash to Hegseth pick for Pentagon chief
Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) replied when asked about the freshly announced choice Tuesday evening. “I’m just surprised, ...
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Letter: Murkowski and permitting reform
This legislation, spearheaded by Sen. Joe Manchin (I-WV), Sen. John Barrasso (R-WY), and Sen. Lisa Murkowski on the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, represents a significant step ...
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Susan Collins and Lisa Murkowski Are Democrats' New Best Friends
Senators Lisa Murkowski, left, and Susan Collins speak ... of Louisiana also voted to convict Trump. GOP Senator-elect John Curtis of Utah, a moderate who has focused on climate policy, has ...
Trump’s Cabinet picks send shockwaves through Washington: ‘Reckless’
The GOP is split over Donald Trump's decision to nominate Rep. Matt Gaetz and Tulsi Gabbard as attorney general and director of national intelligence.
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Gospel of John
The gospel of John is dramatically different than the synoptic gospels (Matthew, Mark and Luke). Instead of organizing historical events into a chronology, John presents Jesus in all of his ...