总统特朗普(Trump)要求参议院取消8月休息, President Trump asks Senate to cancel August break to confirm nominees amid partisan tensions.

特朗普总统要求参议院共和党 取消8月的休会 以确认他的136名待提名候选人 President Trump has requested Senate Republicans cancel their August recess to confirm his 136 pending nominees. 参议院多数党领袖John Thune正在考虑这项请求,指出需要克服民主反对派。 Senate Majority Leader John Thune is considering the request, citing the need to overcome Democratic opposition. 这一举动可能影响到立法者返回其州的计划,并在中期选举之前开展竞选活动。 The move could impact lawmakers' plans to return to their states and campaign ahead of mid-term elections.