WATCH LIVE: Trump Cabinet nominees parade through Capitol for second day of hearings – Washington Examiner
The article discusses the ongoing Senate hearings for President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet nominees, taking place just days before his inauguration. On the first day of hearings,former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi and Senator Marco Rubio were scheduled to testify. Bondi’s hearing for the role of attorney general began at 9:30 a.m., while Rubio’s hearing for the position of secretary of state followed at 10:00 a.m. The article highlights the urgency of the confirmation process as six additional nominees were set to answer questions from senators. It also provides links for viewers to watch the hearings live.
WATCH LIVE: Trump Cabinet nominees parade through Capitol for second day of hearings
With less than a week until President-elect Donald Trump returns to the White House, the Senate is busy grilling the nominees picked to fill out his Cabinet.
Following a marathon hearing for Defense Secretary-nominee Pete Hegseth on Tuesday, six more officials will sit down with senators on Wednesday to answer questions about their qualifications to lead various departments.
TRUMP CABINET HEARINGS: WHO IS COMING TO CAPITOL HILL THIS WEEK
Watch all of the hearings here:
Pam Bondi for attorney general — 9:30 a.m.
Former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi will sit down with the Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday for the first day of a two-day interview. Her hearing will begin at 9:30 a.m., and she will return to the committee on Thursday at 10:15 a.m.
Marco Rubio for secretary of state — 10 a.m.
Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL), Trump’s nominee for secretary of state, will face the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Wednesday at 10 a.m. He is a senior member of the committee.
John Ratcliffe for CIA director — 10 a.m.
John Ratcliffe, former director of national intelligence under Trump, will meet with the Senate Intelligence Committee on Wednesday at 10 a.m.
Sean Duffy for secretary of transportation — 10 a.m.
Former Wisconsin Rep. Sean Duffy will meet with the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on Wednesday at 10 a.m.
Chris Wright for secretary of energy — 10 a.m.
Chris Wright will meet with the Energy and Natural Resources Committee ahead of his confirmation hearing at 10 a.m. for secretary of energy.
Russell Vought for director of the Office of Management and Budget – 1 p.m.
Russell Vought, Trump’s nominee for director of the Office of Management and Budget, will appear before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on Wednesday at 1 p.m.
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