Senate Confirms 48 Trump Nominees Amid Rule Changes and Partisan Tensions
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The US Senate confirmed 48 of Trump's nominees using new rules that streamline the process, allowing confirmation by a simple majority and bypassing previous delays caused by Democratic obstruction, marking a significant change in the confirmation process.
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- Senate confirms 48 Trump nominees at once, including Kimberly Guilfoyle and Callista Gingrich NBC News
- Upending Precedent, Thune Bows To Realities of a Polarized Senate The New York Times
- Senate Republicans change rules to push through Trump nominees PBS
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