During a meeting with Vice President-elect JD Vance and former Rep. Matt Gaetz, Texas Sen. Ted Cruz expressed his belief that each of President-elect Donald Trump's nominees should receive a full and fair hearing. Cruz emphasized the importance of a swift confirmation process for the nominees, stating that he hopes and expects the Senate to provide just that.
Following the meeting, Cruz spoke to reporters but refrained from discussing specific details of the conversation or whether the ethics report was addressed. He maintained that the conversation was private and between the individuals present.
Vance, accompanied by Gaetz, engaged with key senators in an effort to secure support ahead of the upcoming confirmation hearings. The focus of the discussions centered around ensuring a thorough and efficient confirmation process for the president's nominees.
