Tracking Trump cabinet confirmations – so far
by Guardian staff from US news | The Guardian on (#6TWD3)
Donald Trump's picks for top posts in his administration have tested the loyalty of Senate Republicans
Senate confirmation hearings are under way for Donald Trump's cabinet nominations.
All cabinet-level positions require a majority vote of senators to be approved. With a current 53-seat Republican majority, Trump's more fraught nominees can only afford to lose three Republican senators, assuming Democrats are uniformly opposed.
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