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Senate Confirms 48 Trump Nominees in a Rapid, Partisan Move

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Senate Confirms 48 Trump Nominees in a Rapid, Partisan Move
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The Senate confirmed 48 of President Trump's nominees in a single vote after Republicans used the 'nuclear option' to bypass the usual 60-vote threshold, marking a significant change in the confirmation process and sparking partisan debate.

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  1. Senate confirms 48 Trump nominees at once, including Kimberly Guilfoyle and Callista Gingrich  NBC News
  2. Senate GOP confirms 48 Trump nominees under ‘nuclear’ move  Politico
  3. Senate confirms 48 of Trump’s nominees at once after changing the chamber’s rules  AP News
  4. Upending Precedent, Thune Bows To Realities of a Polarized Senate  The New York Times
  5. Senate panel backs Trump diplomatic nominees amid 'nuclear' push to speed confirmations  Reuters

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