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Trump nominees show up for work without waiting for Senate approval

The Trump administration is pushing the limits of an obscure federal law that restricts nominees from serving in federal positions before they’re approved by the Senate.A POLITICO review has identified four officials at three different agencies doing substantially similar work to the position for which they have been nominated – despite not yet getting a green-light from the Senate.The hires reflect increasing impatience in federal agencies that key jobs remain unfilled nine months into the new administration.

 

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