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On November 14, 2024, Reuters characterized Trump's nominations thus far as rewarding loyalists, with some nominees having notably few qualifications for their proposed job. [ 192 ] A CBS News poll released on November 25, 2024 found that 59% of Americans approve of the presidential transition.
Following President Trump's election, there were around 4,000 political appointment positions which the incoming Trump administration needed to review, and fill or confirm, of which 1,212 required Senate confirmation. [1] [2] The Washington Post has identified 757 key positions requiring U.S. Senate confirmation.
Cabinet of Donald Trump may refer to: First cabinet of Donald Trump (2017–2021) Second cabinet of Donald Trump (from 2025)
The Associated Press sued three Trump administration officials Friday over access to presidential events, citing freedom of speech in asking a federal judge to stop the 10-day blocking of its ...
A federal judge did not issue a ruling following a hearing Tuesday at which five unions sought a temporary restraining order to keep the Trump administration from carrying out mass layoffs across ...
The U.S. Trade Representative has been a Cabinet-level member since 1974, the beginning of Gerald Ford's administration. President-elect Trump selected former USTR chief of staff Jamieson Greer from Maryland to be nominated for the position on November 26, 2024. He was confirmed by the Senate 56–43 on February 26, 2025, and sworn in the next day.
U.S. Vice President-elect JD Vance and Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fl., walk on Capitol Hill, on the day of a meeting with Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for defense secretary on Nov ...
Donald Trump assumed office as the 45th president of the United States on January 20, 2017, and his first term ended on January 20, 2021. The president has the authority to nominate members of his Cabinet to the United States Senate for confirmation under the Appointments Clause of the United States Constitution.