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Pennsylvania senators launch joint fundraising effort, sparking speculation about Fetterman’s political alignment.
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politics
Former Justice Department officials from both parties criticize Blanche’s leadership and political ties, calling for Senate rejection ahead of confirmation vote.
The Hill | Jul 8, 2026, 5:17 PM
politics
Efforts to pass legislation limiting birthright citizenship face significant hurdles amid GOP divisions and skepticism about securing enough votes.
The Hill | Jul 8, 2026, 10:28 AM
world
Senator Mitch McConnell has been hospitalized since mid-June, with limited information on his condition, prompting concerns within the Republican Party about his ability to resume Senate duties.
Al Jazeera | Jul 7, 2026, 9:33 PM
politics
Uncertainty over Mitch McConnell’s medical condition fuels talk of Thomas Massie potentially replacing him in the Senate before a critical August 3 deadline.
Reason | Jul 7, 2026, 8:50 PM
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Maine’s Democratic party leadership and prominent figures call on Senate candidate Graham Platner to step down following sexual assault accusations.
Guardian US | Jul 7, 2026, 2:49 AM
politics
A procedural vote to attach the SAVE America Act to the National Defense Authorization Act failed, prompting an early House recess and stalling key legislation.
Daily Caller | Jun 30, 2026, 8:24 PM
politics
Republican senators John Cornyn and Thom Tillis seek written assurances from the Justice Department regarding a Trump-IRS settlement, stalling the confirmation process.
NBC Politics | Jul 30, 2026, 2:52 AM
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Mark Penn and Rahm Emanuel, prominent Democratic figures from past administrations, publicly challenge NYC Mayor Mamdani's property tax plan and Israel rhetoric.
Fox News Latest | Jul 30, 2026, 2:33 AM
politics
Opposition from Republican Senators Thom Tillis and John Cornyn over a disputed DOJ fund delays the confirmation process for acting Attorney General Todd Blanche.
The Hill | Jul 30, 2026, 12:55 AM
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Senators John Cornyn and Thom Tillis demand written proposals to modify the Trump IRS settlement, delaying the confirmation vote for Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche.
Fox News Latest | Jul 30, 2026, 12:41 AM
politics
Former President Trump acknowledged the power of presidential pardons while commenting on President Biden’s pardon of Dr. Anthony Fauci, who recently invoked the Fifth Amendment multiple times during a Senate hearing on the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Hill | Jul 29, 2026, 10:58 PM
politics
President Trump downplays the possibility that Senator John Cornyn could block acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s Senate nomination, despite Cornyn’s expressed reservations.
The Hill | Jul 29, 2026, 10:56 PM
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A Fox News poll shows Democrat Roy Cooper leading Republican Michael Whatley by 9 points, driven by higher Democratic voter interest and motivation ahead of the midterm elections.
Fox News Latest | Jul 29, 2026, 10:16 PM
investigations
Decisions to cancel Department of Energy grants and new rules on National Science Foundation funding have raised concerns about politicization and harm to American scientific progress.
ProPublica | Jul 29, 2026, 9:59 PM
us
Republican Senator John Cornyn demands written assurances on a $1.8bn fund and tax immunity provisions before backing Blanche’s nomination.
Guardian US | Jul 29, 2026, 9:00 PM
world
Interim Attorney General Todd Blanche, a former defense lawyer for Donald Trump, encounters doubts from within the Republican Party as the Senate Judiciary Committee prepares to vote on his confirmation.
Al Jazeera | Jul 29, 2026, 8:56 PM
general
Admiral Brad Cooper warns that Iran is exploiting photos and videos posted online by US troops to conduct near-real-time battle-damage assessments, prompting discussions on cellphone restrictions in the Middle East.
Fox News Latest | Jul 29, 2026, 8:54 PM
world
Former US health official Dr Anthony Fauci declined to answer questions during a Senate hearing on the origins of the Covid-19 pandemic, citing concerns over potential prosecution.
Al Jazeera | Jul 29, 2026, 7:35 PM
general
A 2020 video reveals Texas Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico discussing efforts to end over-policing of communities of color following Black Lives Matter protests.
Fox News Latest | Jul 29, 2026, 6:22 PM
politics
During a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee hearing on July 29, 2026, Republican Senator Rand Paul ordered the removal of Dr. Anthony Fauci’s lawyer, David Schertler, for repeatedly interrupting the proceedings.
Daily Caller | Jul 29, 2026, 5:59 PM
politics
Sen. Rand Paul plans to push for a contempt vote after Fauci invoked his Fifth Amendment rights during a Senate hearing on Capitol Hill.
The Hill | Jul 29, 2026, 5:23 PM
politics
Months before the general election, Governor Janet Mills refrains from endorsing Democratic Senate nominee Troy Jackson, while criticizing incumbent Susan Collins.
The Hill | Jul 29, 2026, 5:21 PM
politics
President Donald Trump praised the late Senator Lindsey Graham’s military service and hawkish foreign policy during a funeral attended by 1,600 people, including world leaders and prominent Republicans.
Daily Caller | Jul 29, 2026, 4:51 PM