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A Majority of Senate Democrats Voted to Block Weapons Sales to Israel. Is the Party Turning?

“These are misguided resolutions and if adopted would reinstate the failed policies of the Biden administration and would abandon America’s closest ally in the Middle East,” Republican Senator James E. Risch of Idaho and chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, said on the Senate floor.

The Washington Post on MSN · 3d

Most Democrats vote for failed resolutions to block arms sales to Israel

The votes by more than half of Senate Democrats highlight the party’s growing frustration with Israel’s handling of the war in Gaza, nearly two years after Hamas’s attack.

U.S. News & World Report · 3d

US Senate Rejects Bids to Block Arms Sales to Israel Over Gaza

Shaheen said in a statement that Israel has a right to defend its citizens, but added: "it is clear that the Government of Israel has not conducted its military operations in Gaza

Jeanine Pirro, Senate and U.S. attorney

Yahoo · 9m

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.

USA TODAY on MSN · 17h

Jeanine Pirro confirmed as U.S. attorney for D.C. as Trump and Democrats trade barbs

Republican Sens. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, Roger Wicker of Mississippi, Tim Scott of South Carolina and Democratic Sens. Ruben Gallego and Peter Welch did not cast votes. Pirro posted on X: "I am blessed to have received a Senate confirmation vote this evening of 50 to 45 to be the United States attorney for the District of Columbia the largest United States Attorney’s Office in the country.

Deadline on MSN · 21h

Senate Confirms Jeanine Pirro To Serve As U.S. Attorney For D.C.

The Senate on Saturday confirmed Jeanine Pirro, the former Fox host and commentator, to serve as U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia. Pirro was confirmed on a 50-45 vote along party lines. Donald Trump named her acting U.

Trump, GOP and Democrats

CBS News on MSN · 4d

Senate GOP threatens confirmations rule change amid Democrats' "path of obstruction" on Trump's nominees

Senate Republicans are mulling a possible rule change to allow them to more swiftly confirm President Trump's nominees amid Democrats' efforts to slow the process in protest to the president's policies.

Fox News · 1d

GOP senator warns Dems delaying Trump nominees 'we can do this the easy way or hard way'

Okla., joins 'Fox News Live' to discuss the Senate's progress on confirming President Donald Trump's nominees after the delay of August recess.

Yahoo · 22h

Trump rails against Democrats as Senate takes up his nominees

President Trump blasted Democrats again for delaying the process of getting his nominees confirmed by the upper chamber and praised Senate Republicans for staying in Washington and working on getting the president’s picks approved.

Trump, Chuck Schumer and Senate

Syracuse.com · 2h

Trump to Schumer as Senate leaves for recess: ‘Go to hell’

The Senate left Washington for its monthlong August recess without a deal to advance dozens of Trump nominees.

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ABC News on MSN · 5h

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.

Newsweek on MSN · 22h

Donald Trump lashes out at Chuck Schumer as Democrats stall nominations

President Donald Trump and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer have remained in discussions during the weekend as Democrats filibuster Trump's nominees.

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Senate Democrats try to force DOJ to release Epstein files using little-known law

Senate Democrats are attempting to force the release of the Jeffrey Epstein files through a little-known, decades-old law.

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What a Senate floor clash between two Democrats says about where the party is headed

The spat between Sens. Catherine Cortez Masto and Cory Booker this week illustrates the larger question before Democrats: ...

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Senate Democrats seek to force release of Jeffrey Epstein files with rarely used "Rule of Five" law

Senate Democrats are trying to force the Justice Department to release the Epstein files using a little-known law.

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MSNBC Democrats mock Cory Booker's political 'theater' stunt on the Senate floor

Democratic panelists on "Morning Joe" derided Cory Booker's bombastic Senate performance, calling it political theater that ...

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Seeking transparency on the Epstein files, Senate Democrats invoke the ‘rule of five’

Chuck Schumer came up with a new way to force the Trump administration to release the Jeffrey Epstein files, but will the ...

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Democrats got a top Senate recruit in North Carolina. Now they’re trying to find more

Democrats landed the biggest recruiting win of the 2026 midterm elections to date when former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper ...

Senate Democrats Try to Force Release of Epstein Files With Little-Known Law

The move is part of an effort by Democrats to draw Senate Republicans into the debate over the release of the Epstein files, ...

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Cory Booker’s Senate clash went viral. But it’s not the way Democrats should fight Trump.

Even though the Democratic base is itching for a fight, the senator’s approach is worrisome considering the fight the party ...

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Congressional Democrats Threaten To Investigate If Harvard Settles With Trump Administration

Fourteen House and Senate Democrats warned Harvard on Thursday that they would consider launching a congressional ...

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