It's typical for the Senate to confirm some of a new president's top Cabinet positions on Inauguration Day.


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Originally Published: <time datetime="2025-01-20 17:51:07">January 20, 2025 at 5:51 PM EST</time>

It’s typical for the Senate to confirm some of a new president’s top Cabinet positions on Inauguration Day.{ai:summary}<p>The Senate typically confirms several key Cabinet positions for a new president on Inauguration Day. This process is a standard part of the transition to a new administration. </p><p>#politics</p>

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