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Marco Rubio, Ron DeSantis and Senate

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DeSantis announces choice for Senate appointment after Rubio's expected resignation

Gov. Ron DeSantis revealed on Thursday who will replace Marco Rubio in the Senate after he is likely confirmed to be Secretary of State.

Desantis picks Florida AG Moody to succeed Rubio in US Senate

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis on Thursday picked Ashley Moody, the state's attorney general, to replace Senator Marco Rubio when he leaves his office to become the next U.S. Secretary of State.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis names state Attorney General Ashley Moody to fill Senate seat to be vacated by Marco Rubio

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday named state Attorney General Ashley Moody to the US Senate, choosing a staunch ally to fill the seat set to be vacated by Marco Rubio, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for Secretary of State.

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Trump Attorney General pick Pam Bondi faces Day 2 of Senate confirmation hearing

President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Department of Justice and Treasury Secretary nominee Scott Bessent will sit for Senate confirmation hearings Thursday morning.

Trump CIA pick Ratcliffe faces Senate questions on politicized intelligence

The Senate intelligence committee opened a confirmation hearing on Wednesday for President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be CIA director, John Ratcliffe, a former Republican lawmaker who was accused of using intelligence for political ends as the nation’s top spy during the incoming U.

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Trump transition live updates: Doug Burgum, Pam Bondi witnesses face questions at Senate confirmation hearings

Latest news and live updates as the Trump administration prepares for office next week. Follow live as Senate confirmation hearings continue for attorney general pick Pam Bondi.

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Trump nominees will face Senate scrutiny this week

Many of Trump’s nominees to serve in Cabinet and advisory roles are slated to appear this week for hearings before Senate ...

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When presidents would send handwritten lists of their nominees to the Senate, things were a lot different

The US now faces the likelihood of a bruising and raucous set of confirmation hearings − a clear break from the cooperative ...

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Trump CIA director pick vows to bring renewed focus to US intelligence gathering

John Ratcliffe, President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the CIA, appeared Wednesday before the Senate Intelligence ...

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United States Attorney Zachary Myers resigns ahead of Trump inauguration

The rule of law is not self-executing,” said US Attorney Zachary Myers, who was appointed by President Joe Biden in 2021.

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DeSantis' office proposed getting power to transport migrants outside the US

TALLAHASSEE — Gov. Ron DeSantis’ office proposed that state lawmakers give him the extraordinary power to transport migrants ...

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Marco Rubio scorns ‘postwar global order’ as ‘obsolete’ in Senate hearing

Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) told senators the United States as a superpower is standing at a crossroads and that the “postwar ...

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Trump offers encouragement to Ramaswamy as Ohio governor weighs Senate vacancy

President-elect Donald Trump has privately encouraged Vivek Ramaswamy to consider an appointment to the US Senate seat ...

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