Trump explores bypassing Senate confirmation for controversial Cabinet nominees

President-elect Donald Trump has nominated several controversial figures for key Cabinet positions, including Matt Gaetz for Attorney General and Tulsi Gabbard for intelligence oversight. Critics highlight their lack of experience and troubling backgrounds. Some Senate Republicans express concern about these nominations, emphasizing the need for thorough confirmation processes. However, there are indications that they may ultimately support Trump's choices to avoid conflict. Trump's team is exploring ways to bypass the Senate's confirmation role, including the possibility of making recess appointments. This approach has raised alarms about undermining the Senate's constitutional powers.