PALM BEACH, FLORIDA - NOVEMBER 14: U.S. President-elect Donald Trump attends the America First Policy Institute Gala held at Mar-a-Lago on November 14, 2024 in Palm Beach, Florida. Trump has been announcing a number of nominees to fill out his upcoming administration. Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images
This text appeared in the ‘Top Story’ email newsletter sent on Nov. 30, 2024.
Exactly three weeks after President-elect Donald Trump won the Electoral College and national popular vote, he finished selecting the men and women who would fill the Cabinet of his second administration.
Absent any potential use of recess appointments to approve their appointments, the Senate will still need to confirm Trump’s choices next year.
