US Senate confirms 48 of Trump’s nominees under new Republican rules | NYGazet

Kimberly Guilfoyle named as ambassador to Greece as Republicans change rules to clear backlog of positions

The Senate has confirmed 48 of Donald Trump’s nominees at once, voting for the first time under new rules to begin clearing a backlog of executive branch positions that had been delayed by Democrats. Frustrated by the stalling tactics, Senate Republi... [3327 chars]