How Trump could fill his Cabinet without Senate approval

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<p class="p1">On today&rsquo;s show: President-elect Trump has suggested he&rsquo;ll use recess appointments to get some of his Cabinet nominees through. How would that work? <a href="https://apple.news/AL0V-gtw8QTm2Tk-F_psukw"><span class="s1">NBC</span></a>&rsquo;s Sahil Kapur explains.</p> <p class="p1">Four women are challenging Idaho&rsquo;s strict abortion ban in court. The <a href="https://apple.news/A-G5bFIfaRda6DKkWVSO6mg"><span class="s1">Idaho Capital Sun </span></a>has been following the trial.</p> <p class="p1">Rafael Nadal says he&rsquo;ll retire from professional tennis after the Davis Cup this week. Matthew Futterman from <a href="https://apple.news/AcCFytLKnRn-nERRCESJaLA"><span class="s1">The Athletic</span></a> reflects on his legacy.</p> <p class="p1">Plus, Hong Kong <a href="https://apple.news/AkC4KTI9qRjiSjPAXLRFr9g"><span class="s1">sentences 45 pro-democracy activists</span></a>, <a href="https://apple.news/AIIwr3NuPRyyroGKaJ_v7vw"><span class="s1">NPR</span></a> has what to know about new at-home tests that can detect both the flu and COVID, and the <a href="https://apple.news/AX5lCiw4pQ6qZgnGlsA3NAw"><span class="s1">Times of London</span></a> has the story of the foiled attempt by thieves to try to mug Mo Farah, one of the fastest men on earth.</p> <p class="p1">Today&rsquo;s episode was hosted by Shumita Basu.</p>