WASHINGTON, D.C.
— After a resounding election victory, delivering what United States President-elect Donald Trump and his fellow Republicans call a 'mandate' to govern, an uneasy political question is emerging: Will there be any room for dissent in the US Congress ? Trump is laying down a gauntlet even before taking office challenging the Senate, in particular, to dare defy him over the nominations of Matt Gaetz, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
He denies the allegations but submitted his resignation from Congress as soon as he was nominated, effectively shutting down the probe.Sen. Dick Durbin, the Democratic chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, which would consider the Gaetz nomination, called on the House to 'preserve and share their report' with the panel.Sen.
Already Testing Congress Daring Republicans To Oppose Him
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