Congressional Oversight, Senate Confirmation, and the Recess Appointments Gambit

On a Lawfare Podcast this week, I spoke with Molly Reynolds of the Brookings Institution and Donald Sherman of Citizens for Ethics and Responsibility in Washington about congressional oversight, the confirmation process and the “recess appointments gambit” (as Molly has termed it) floated as a means of circumventing advice and consent for the incoming Trump administration.

Sure to be an instant Thanksgiving classic!

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