The U.S. Senate began its month‑long recess Saturday night amid negotiations to advance the nomination of dozens of President Donald Trump's pending nominees.

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) mocked President Donald Trump after he held up most of the president’s remaining nominees for at least another month. Senators remained in Washington, D.C.,

Hours after President Donald Trump told Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer to “go to hell” in a Saturday post on social media, the Senate headed into recess without reaching a deal over confirming Trump’s nominees.