Donald Trump Already Setting Up A Potential Constitutional Crisis Over His Appointments

Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., spoke at a campaign rally with former President Donald Trump in Henderson, Nev., where Trump demanded lawmakers adjourn to bypass their constitutional role if they don’t confirm his administration picks, including Gaetz. Trump’s threats of recess appointments and potential adjournment to install his Cabinet show his disregard for constitutional norms, prompting concerns of a constitutional crisis. However, Republican senators, led by incoming majority leader Sen. John Thune, are expected to defend their institutional prerogatives despite Trump’s pressure tactics.

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