Trump’s Cabinet Picks: Where They Stand in the Confirmation Process
The White House ahead of the 60th presidential inauguration in Washington.
Photographer: Jim Lo Scalzo/EPA/Bloomberg
Republican senators are scrambling to get President Donald Trump’s cabinet appointees confirmed, promising to vote through the weekend if necessary.
It’s been slow going in the procedure-heavy Senate since Monday’s inauguration, with only two of Trump’s top picks — Secretary of State Marco Rubio and CIA Director John Ratcliffe — confirmed by Thursday afternoon.