Denton: Trump cabinet picks likely provide first test of his presidency Evan Jones December 28, 2016 1 min read (AP photo) With three weeks and two days to go until inauguration day, our political analyst says President-elect Donald Trump’s first big test is likely to be Senate confirmation votes for his cabinet nominees. More from WFIR’s Evan Jones. About the Author Evan Jones Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Lampman set to retire from Virginia Amateur SportsNext: K-Guard Holiday Classic Basketball Tournament returns to Salem Civic Center Related Stories 1 min read Two polls show tightening races for statewide positions Gene Marrano October 21, 2025 1 min read Federal shutdown could mean delay for SNAP benefits in November Gene Marrano October 21, 2025 2 min read Local moving company’s third annual “Movers for Mutts” donation drive enters final weeks Ian Price October 21, 2025