Inside Trump’s Fixation on Diplomatic Nominees

“President Donald Trump has been taking an unusually active role in the Senate Foreign Relations Committee’s consideration of his nominees to top diplomatic posts, fueling a record confirmation pace on the Senate floor,” Punchbowl News reports.

Said Senate Foreign Relations chair Jim Risch (R-ID): “He’s totally immersed in it… I get calls morning, noon and night from him. A lot of the nominees are people that are close to him. They call him. And you know what he does? He calls me.”