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Senate Hearing After Disruptions

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French MPs Approve Assisted Dying Law with Strict Conditions After Years of Debate

France's National Assembly passes a bill allowing assisted dying for terminally ill adults under stringent criteria, despite repeated Senate rejections.

BBC World | Jul 15, 2026, 6:10 PM

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Democrats Question Jay Clayton on 2020 Election Investigations During DNI Confirmation Hearing

Jay Clayton’s confirmation as director of national intelligence is critical to restoring U.S. foreign surveillance powers, but Democrats pressed him on Trump’s efforts to reopen 2020 election probes.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 5:47 PM

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Senate Questions Todd Blanche’s Loyalty to Trump During DOJ Confirmation Hearing

Interim Attorney General Todd Blanche faces intense scrutiny over his allegiance to former President Donald Trump and the independence of the Department of Justice.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 5:44 PM

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Sen. Cassidy Rebukes Trump’s ASPR Nominee Over Hepatitis B Vaccine Claims

During a Senate confirmation hearing, Sen. Bill Cassidy criticized Sean Kaufman, President Trump’s nominee to lead the Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response, for spreading misleading information about the hepatitis B vaccine.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 5:43 PM

Jay Clayton Refuses to Confirm Biden’s 2020 Election Victory During Intelligence Chief Hearing

Jay Clayton, nominated to replace Bill Pulte as US intelligence chief, declined to state that Joe Biden won the 2020 presidential election during his Senate confirmation hearing.

Guardian US | Jul 15, 2026, 4:47 PM

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Sen. Elizabeth Warren Questions Fed Chair Kevin Warsh on Investigation into Private Dinner with Wall Street Bankers

At a Senate Banking Committee hearing, Warren pressed Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh regarding his handling of an investigation into a top Fed official’s private dinner with Wall Street bankers.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 4:39 PM

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House Republicans Propose $90 Billion Reconciliation Bill for Iran War, Election Funding, and Farm Aid

The GOP aims to pass a party-line budget resolution allocating $90 billion for military spending, election-related measures, and agricultural assistance amid ongoing tensions in Iran.

NBC Politics | Jul 15, 2026, 4:25 PM

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Lindsey Graham’s Sister Selected to Fill His Senate Seat

Following the passing of Senator Lindsey Graham, his sister has been chosen to replace him in the U.S. Senate amid ongoing leadership absences.

Reason | Jul 15, 2026, 3:45 PM

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Head of Fake Nigerian Government Agency Arrested After Weeks on the Run

Adeniyi Adeyemi Matthew, who led a bogus agency operating from Nigeria's presidency office, was detained following a court-issued warrant.

Africanews | Jul 15, 2026, 3:34 PM

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Sen. Klobuchar Questions Acting AG Blanche on ICE-Involved Shootings Amid Justice Department Scrutiny

During a high-stakes confirmation hearing, Sen. Amy Klobuchar pressed Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche on recent ICE-related shootings and information sharing with state authorities.

NBC Politics | Jul 15, 2026, 3:31 PM

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Ike Barinholtz Makes Crude Jokes About Lindsey Graham and Sister’s Senate Replacement on Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Comedian Ike Barinholtz, guest hosting Jimmy Kimmel Live!, made crude remarks about the late Senator Lindsey Graham and his sister Darline Graham, who was sworn in as South Carolina’s first female senator.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 3:20 PM

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Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche Faces Senate Confirmation Hearing as ICE Pauses Most Traffic Stops

Todd Blanche appears before the Senate for confirmation amid Immigration and Customs Enforcement's decision to halt most traffic stops following recent deadly shootings.

NPR News | Jul 15, 2026, 2:46 PM

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J250 Initiative Highlights Jewish Contributions as Antisemitism Hits 46-Year High

Launched during America’s 250th anniversary, the J250 Initiative aims to educate the public on Jewish American patriots and leaders amid rising antisemitic attacks.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 2:25 PM

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Jay Clayton Testifies Before Senate Intelligence Committee on ODNI Nomination

Former SEC Chair Jay Clayton appears before Senate panel as President Trump’s nominee to lead the Office of the Director of National Intelligence.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 1:48 PM

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House Passes Sunshine Protection Act to Make Daylight Saving Time Permanent

The U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved legislation to keep daylight saving time year-round, sending the bill to the Senate for consideration.

NBC Politics | Jul 15, 2026, 1:31 PM

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Senator Bernie Moreno Revives 1993 Harry Reid Birthright Citizenship Bill, Challenges Democrats

Ohio Republican Bernie Moreno plans to circulate legislation mirroring a 1993 proposal by former Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid aimed at redefining birthright citizenship and cutting immigration.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 1:20 PM

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Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche Faces Intense Confirmation Hearing Amid Opposition

Todd Blanche, nominated by President Donald Trump to lead the Justice Department, undergoes a challenging confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill while encountering opposition from Jeffrey Epstein survivors.

NBC Politics | Jul 15, 2026, 12:46 PM

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Lindsey Graham’s Sister Darline Graham Nordone Sworn In to Senate Seat

Darline Graham Nordone, sister of the late Senator Lindsey Graham, has been appointed to fill his vacant Senate seat following his sudden death.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 12:06 PM

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Todd Blanche Faces Senate Judiciary Committee in First Major Confirmation Battle Since Lindsey Graham’s Death

Attorney General nominee Todd Blanche’s confirmation hearing tests Republican unity amid the Senate Judiciary Committee’s efforts to fill the late Senator Lindsey Graham’s seat.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 10:27 AM

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Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche Declares 'Weaponization Fund' Dead at Senate Hearing

During his confirmation hearing, Todd Blanche defended the controversial IRS settlement involving a $1.8 billion fund, despite criticism from a federal judge and bipartisan concerns.

Reason | Jul 15, 2026, 10:18 AM

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Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche Faces Senate Judiciary Committee Over DOJ Controversies

Blanche seeks permanent confirmation amid scrutiny over Justice Department actions, including a disputed fund linked to Trump's IRS lawsuit.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 15, 2026, 9:31 AM

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Senators Blumenthal and Takano Oppose Republican Plan to Cut Disabled Veterans’ Benefits to Fund New Care Act

House to vote on the Take Care of America’s Veterans Act amid Democratic criticism of Republican funding proposals.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 9:20 AM

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US Launches New Strikes on Iran as IRGC Reports Attacks on US Military Sites in Gulf

The United States conducted a seven-hour military operation targeting Iranian sites near the Strait of Hormuz amid renewed naval blockades and rising oil prices, while Iran claimed retaliatory strikes on US facilities.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 8:09 AM