Senate won’t confirm, say, Matt Gaetz as attorney general? Just wait until they leave — maybe even if they don’t want to.

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The South Dakota Republican failed in his first try for the Senate but came back to defeat a chamber leader. Now he will be ...

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Trump is challenging congressional Republicans to defy him as he says he will nominate controversial figures to his Cabinet.