WASHINGTON — Donald Trump will return to the White House with a Senate Republican majority that is larger than the start of his first term and friendlier to him overall, a combination that gives him a powerful advantage to filling his Cabinet and other positions. There’s a high likelihood that Republicans will have a 53-seat majority when they start the confirmation process for Trump ..
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Politics
Trump nominees will face friendlier Senate, with bigger majority
WASHINGTON — Donald Trump will return to the White House with a Senate Republican majority that is larger than the start of his first term and friendlier to him overall, a combination that gives him a powerful advantage to filling his Cabinet and other positions. There’s a high likelihood that Republicans will have a 53-seat majority when they start the confirmation process for Trump ...