{"id":124589,"date":"2024-11-11T12:17:50","date_gmt":"2024-11-11T05:17:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=124589"},"modified":"2024-11-11T12:17:50","modified_gmt":"2024-11-11T05:17:50","slug":"us-election-briefing-trump-demands-senate-streamline-his-cabinet-picks-as-recruitment-begins-us-elections-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=124589","title":{"rendered":"US election briefing: Trump demands Senate streamline his cabinet picks as recruitment begins | US elections 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"dcr-1eu361v\">President-elect <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/donaldtrumphttps:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/donaldtrump\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">Donald Trump<\/a><\/strong> has demanded the incoming <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/republicans\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">Republican<\/a> leader in the Senate streamline the temporary approval of his cabinet appointees, as his team begins assembling the incoming White House team.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-1eu361v\">Three Republicans are vying to replace incumbent majority leader <strong>Mitch McConnell<\/strong> ahead of a party vote on Wednesday. Senator <strong>Rick Scott<\/strong> of Florida has earned endorsements from Trump\u2019s Maga camp, including from <strong>Robert F Kennedy Jr, Elon Musk<\/strong> and <strong>Marco Rubio<\/strong> \u2013 each of whom has been <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2024\/nov\/10\/trump-white-house-circle\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">speculated to be among Trump\u2019s top team<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-1eu361v\">\u201cAny Republican Senator seeking the coveted LEADERSHIP position in the United States Senate must agree to Recess Appointments,\u201d Trump posted on social media, referring to a controversial measure that would put his cabinet picks in office while temporarily sidestepping a lengthy Senate confirmation process.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-1eu361v\">Trump is meeting with potential candidates to serve in his administration and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2024\/nov\/10\/howard-lutnick-trump-administration\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">has charged his longtime friend<\/a> <strong>Howard Lutnick<\/strong> with recruiting officials who will deliver, rather than dilute, his agenda.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-1eu361v\">Here\u2019s what else happened on Sunday:<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"us-presidential-election-news-and-updates\" class=\"dcr-12ibh7f\">US presidential election news and updates<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"dcr-1eu361v\">\n<li class=\"dcr-1eu361v\">\n<p class=\"dcr-1eu361v\"><strong>Trump spoke with Vladimir Putin on Thursday and advised him not to escalate the war in Ukraine<\/strong>, reminding him of \u201cWashington\u2019s sizeable military presence in Europe\u201d, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2024\/nov\/10\/trump-putin-ukraine-war\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">the Washington Post reported on Sunday<\/a>. The US president-elect expressed interest in follow-up conversations on \u201cthe resolution of Ukraine\u2019s war soon\u201d, the Post reported. Trump also spoke with German Chancellor <strong>Olaf Scholz<\/strong> on Sunday evening, agreeing to work together towards peace in Europe.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"dcr-1eu361v\">\n<p class=\"dcr-1eu361v\"><strong>Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he has had \u201cgood and very important conversations\u201d with Trump,<\/strong> speaking three times since Tuesday\u2019s election, according to Reuters. \u201cWe see eye to eye on the Iranian threat in all its components, and the danger posed by it,\u201d Netanyahu said. In the US, the anti-war <strong>Uncommitted<\/strong> movement <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2024\/nov\/10\/uncommitted-movement-leaders-organizing-trump\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">plans to continue its activism<\/a> and has blamed Trump\u2019s win on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/democrats\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">Democrats<\/a>\u2019 handling of conflict in the Middle East.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"dcr-1eu361v\">\n<p class=\"dcr-1eu361v\"><strong>Trump was declared the winner in Arizona, completing the Republicans\u2019 clean sweep of the so-called swing states<\/strong> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2024\/nov\/10\/trump-arizona-swing-states-sweep\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">rubbing salt in Democrats\u2019 wounds<\/a> as it was announced that the president-elect is scheduled to meet with Joe Biden at the White House on Wednesday to discuss the presidential handover.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"dcr-1eu361v\">\n<p class=\"dcr-1eu361v\"><strong>Republicans on Sunday appeared close to clinching control of the US <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/house-of-representatives\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">House of Representatives<\/a><\/strong>, after Republican Eli Crane won reelection to a US House seat representing Arizona\u2019s second congressional district late on Saturday.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"dcr-1eu361v\">\n<p class=\"dcr-1eu361v\"><strong>Bitcoin soared to a new record high<\/strong>, passing $80,000 for the first time in its history shortly after 7pm ET, according to Agence France-Presse. The cryptocurrency has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/business\/2024\/nov\/06\/dollar-soars-as-markets-bet-that-trump-has-won-us-election\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">kept climbing since Trump\u2019s victory<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"dcr-1eu361v\">\n<p class=\"dcr-1eu361v\"><strong>Trump\u2019s talk of revoking broadcast licenses and jailing journalists could undermine press freedom<\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2024\/nov\/10\/trump-journalist-media-press-freedom\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">advocates have warned<\/a>. The president-elect\u2019s campaign was marked by hostile rhetoric towards journalists and calls for punishing television networks and prosecuting journalists and their sources.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"dcr-1eu361v\">\n<p class=\"dcr-1eu361v\"><strong>Some companies have been moving factories from China to Southeast Asia<\/strong>, anticipating Trump could slap high tariffs on Beijing when he returns to the White House, industrial park developers in the region say.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"dcr-1eu361v\">\n<p class=\"dcr-1eu361v\"><strong>Bernie Sanders said he opposes any move to urge the senior liberal justice on the US supreme court to step down <\/strong>for a younger liberal replacement before Biden\u2019s term ends. Sonia Sotomayor, 70, is known to suffer from health issues, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2024\/nov\/10\/bernie-sanders-supreme-court-justices-sonia-sotomayor-biden\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">some Democrats fear Trump could have the opportunity to nominate a new justice<\/a> and further shore up the top court\u2019s conservative bent.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"dcr-1eu361v\">\n<p class=\"dcr-1eu361v\"><strong>Sanders also defended his comments that Democrats abandoned working-class voters<\/strong>, after Nancy Pelosi slammed Sanders for his statement, telling the New York Times, \u201cI don\u2019t respect him [for] saying that that\u201d. The party is grappling with the implications of its electoral defeat and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2024\/nov\/10\/democrats-election-loss\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">faces a likely brutal civil war<\/a> over the best way forward.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"dcr-1eu361v\"><strong>Read more of the Guardian\u2019s 2024 US election coverage<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1660802\">\r\n<\/div>\r\n<script>(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([\"_mgc.load\"])})(window,\"_mgq\");\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2024\/nov\/11\/us-election-briefing-donald-trump-latest-news-updates-putin-house-senate\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President-elect Donald Trump has demanded the incoming Republican leader in the Senate streamline the temporary approval of his cabinet appointees, as his team begins assembling the incoming White House team. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=124589\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8629],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-124589","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-u-s","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124589","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=124589"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124589\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=124589"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=124589"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=124589"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}