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Charlie Sykes: Trump wants unitary control. Senate Republicans might just give it to him.

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Donald Trump is already testing the limits of his control over Republicans in Congress .

On Sunday , the president-elect demanded that anyone running to be the next Senate majority leader allow him to bypass the traditional confirmation process and let him make appointments to his Cabinet without approval.

Ruben Navarrette : Trump wants unitary control over the government and absolute loyalty.

He says this is his first loyalty test; he does not consider Congress a co-equal branch of government.