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Senate confirms former Fox host Jeanine Pirro as top prosecutor

The Senate has confirmed former Fox News TV host and Donald Trump supporter Jeanine Pirro as the top U.S. federal prosecutor.

CBS News on MSN · 7h

Senate confirms Jeanine Pirro as U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia

The Senate on Saturday approved the nomination of Jeanine Pirro, confirming the cable news personality to a top prosecutor post in Washington, D.C.

The New York Times · 16h

Senate Confirms Jeanine Pirro as U.S. Attorney for D.C.

The former Fox News host, whose false statements about the 2020 election were part of a lawsuit against the network, had been serving in the role on a temporary basis.

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ABC News on MSN · 4h

Trump admin live updates: Trump, Schumer trade barbs over Senate nominations

The Senate on Saturday considered some of President Donald Trump's nominations before the August recess.Earlier this week, Trump issued an executive order slapping tariffs on many of America's trading partners but the new duties are set to go into effect in seven days.

The Associated Press on MSN · 21h

Senate heads home with no deal to speed confirmations as irate Trump tells Schumer to 'go to hell'

Without a deal in hand, Republicans say they may try to change Senate rules when they return in September to speed up the pace of confirmations.

CNN on MSN · 3h

Trump tells Schumer to ‘go to hell’ as Senate heads home after failed attempt to strike deal on nominees

Hours after President Donald Trump told Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer to “go to hell” in a Saturday post on social media, the Senate headed into recess without reaching a deal over confirming Trump’s nominees.

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Rep. Burchett rails against Senate Dems for delaying Trump confirmations: 'Tired of this garbage'

Tenn., weighs in on the investigation into former special counsel Jack Smith and the GOP trading jabs with Senate Democrats over the confirmation process of President Donald Trump's nominees.

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Senate delays August recess for now as Trump presses for more confirmations

A stalemate over the pace of confirmations has delayed the Senate’s yearly August recess for now as President Donald Trump ...

Roy Cooper on the role of health care in N.C. Senate race

Former North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper has entered the race for the Senate seat that's soon be vacated by Republican Sen.

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Sen. Mullin pushes for Senate rule changes as Trump nominees stalled: 'Not our fault'

Okla., breaks down the Senate GOP's efforts to pass President Donald Trump's nominations and the resistance from the Democrats.

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Texas Senate passes bill to ban THC — again

The Senate’s decision signals another potential standoff with Gov. Greg Abbott, who vetoed a similar ban earlier this year as ...

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Which way will Senate swing in 2026? Here are 11 pivotal races that will decide.

From the South to the Great Lakes, contested primaries and open Senate seat battles will determine who's serving for ...

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Gridlock crumbles as Senate advances spending bills in race against shutdown

Senate advances spending package despite Republican concerns over increased funding levels as lawmakers race to prevent ...

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Republican Senate candidates seeking to replace McConnell aim to define themselves at Fancy Farm

A renowned Kentucky picnic turned into a Republican political skirmish on Saturday. Three candidates competing to succeed ...

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