A slew of well-heeled, left-wing groups have launched “unprecedented” campaigns aimed at derailing President-elect Trump's cabinet picks before they can get through the Senate confirmation process.
Environmental, education and civil rights groups have mounted efforts against Trump's choices, even though the upper chamber's Republican majority has the votes to approve all of them. The organizations insist the efforts are driven by Trump's “extreme” selections, and not simply partisan politics.
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