Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said on Tuesday that the release of an FBI report on allegations against Brett Kavanaugh will not "be used as another reason for delay" in the Senate's consideration of the nomination and vowed that there will be a vote this week.
The Senate took its first step toward formally considering Judge Brett Kavanaugh's Supreme Court nomination on the floor of the US Senate on Friday evening.
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Sen. Rand Paul is criticizing Gina Haspel, President Donald Trump's pick to head the CIA, for not declassifying her role in the agency's "extreme rendition and torture-by-proxy," arguing that the lack of candor disqualified her from the role.
The path to confirmation is easing for Gina Haspel, President Donald Trump's pick to lead the CIA.
Several key Republican senators say Gina Haspel will have to answer for her role in the CIA's interrogation and detention program before she can be confirmed as the next CIA director, a signal that she faces a bruising and potentially difficult confirmation battle ahead.
One of President Trump's nominees for the Federal Reserve could be in trouble.
Democrats have placed a hold on the nomination of KT McFarland to be ambassador to Singapore until she answers their questions about her knowledge of communications between former national security adviser Michael Flynn and Russian ambassador Sergey Kislyak, a Democratic source told CNN.
While fallout over the executive order on immigration continues throughout the country, the Trump administration continues forward.
