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Mike Rounds: “The President has the right to make nominations.”

Featuring: Mike Rounds, Republican | U.S. Senate South Dakota

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Interview with Senator Mike Rounds on Trump Nominations, Tariffs, and Ukraine Peace Talks

Published | Video Starts at 01:04

When we meet with him behind closed doors, I've had no objections to the way that he's handled himself. And so I don't have any complaints about the way that he's done his job right now. And once again, The President has the right to make nominations. But normally these are for a 10 year term. We'll see what his process is and whether he actually makes that nomination. (01:04–01:08)

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Asserts that the President has the authority to nominate individuals for positions.

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