A lot of the vetting process for a Cabinet nominee is done behind the scenes
NPR’s Leila Fadel speaks with Rob Kelner of the law firm Covington and Burling about the vetting process for presidential…
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Task force investigating assassination attempt against Trump holds final hearing
NPR’s Leila Fadel speaks to Rep. Jason Crow, a Democrat from Colorado, about the work of a congressional task force…
With the Voting Rights Act facing more threats, advocates renew a push for state laws
With efforts to bolster the federal Voting Rights Act unlikely under Republican control of the new Congress, advocates are refocusing…
Trump names former Sen. David Perdue of Georgia to be ambassador to China
With his nomination, Trump is leaning on a former business executive-turned politician to serve as the administration’s envoy to America’s…
Trump nominates Rodney Scott to lead Customs and Border Protection
Rodney Scott at CBP and Caleb Vitello at ICE would work alongside Stephen Miller, who was named deputy chief of…