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Trump Allies Turn Up The Heat On GOP Senate Holdouts In Nomination Battles
As President-elect Trump and his transition team steer his cabinet nominees through the landmines of the Senate confirmation process, top MAGA allies are lending a hand by putting pressure on GOP lawmakers who aren't fully on board.
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