Where Trump’s nominated cabinet stands in the process of confirmation of the Senate
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Tulsi Gabbard and Kash Patel They testified before the Senate Committees at Capitol Hill on Thursday as urgency to confirm the nomination of the cabinet of President Donald Trump.
Robert F. Kennedy JR On Wednesday, Kennedy clashed with democratic senators over abortion and vaccines before the Senate Finance Committee, which would vote of his confirmation.
Trump’s candidate for FBI Director, Kash Patel, appeared before the Senate Justice Committee on Thursday, while Tulsi Gabbard, Trump’s candidate for national intelligence director, appeared before the Senate intelligence committee.
Also on Thursday, Trump’s candidate for military secretary, Daniel Driscoll, a relatively unknown soldier and former Vice President Advisor Jd vanceraised questions of the Senate Armed Service Committee.
Once the nominees testified before the relevant committees of the Senate, the Council of Voice of whether the candidate will recommend in front of the entire Senate. The leader of the majority of the John Thune Senate, Rs.d., may submit a proposal to end the debate about a candidate about a candidate candidate, which initiated a clotting vote to stop the discussions. Once the discussion is closed, the senators give the final voices to confirm.
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To confirm, the candidate requires a majority in the Senate or 51 votes. Vice -President JD Vance can settle the vote, as was the case with the confirmation of the Minister of Defense of Pete Hegsetha.
Elise StefanikNominated for the United Nations Ambassador, she testified to the Foreign Relations Committee last week, and the Committee voted on Thursday that he had improved his nomination upstairs to the Senate upstairs.
Stefanik joins Trump’s candidates for the director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Russ Vought, Secretary for the Housing and Urban Development Department of Scott Turner and Attorney General, Pam Bondi, among those who have been voted out .
Sparks is expected to fly at the hearing of the Senate of Kash Pateo’s certificate to run the FBI
Nominated for agriculture Brooke RollinsCandidate for a trade secretary, a Luticka Loeffler, a Loeffler Administrators, have testified, but are waiting for the Senate Committee votes. Kennedy also awaits the vote of the Finance Committee as she testifies to the Senate Health, Education and Pension Committee on Thursday.
Thune went on to end the discussion of the Senate for Energy Secretary Candidate, Chris Wright and Doug Collins Veterans Secretary. Both nominees await procedural voting on the floor of the Senate ahead of the certificate vote.
Trump’s candidate for the Secretary of the Interior, Doug BurgumHe passed the Cloture vote on Wednesday and awaits his vote on confirmation on the Senate floor.
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Since Thursday, the US Senate has been confirmed by seven Nominations of Trump’s cabinet, including state secretary Marc Rubio, CIA director John Ratcliffe, Defense Minister of Peta Hegsetth, Homeland Security Minister Krisit Noem, Minister of Scott’s Scott Besent, Secretary of Transport Sean Duffy Lee Zeldin.