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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 · 4d

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 · 4d

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

Senate, Trump and Democrats

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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.

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Trump pick for counterterrorism role confirmed by Senate despite Democrats’ concerns over past association with extremists

The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Joe Kent to a top counterterrorism role, overcoming opposition from Democrats who described the retired Army Green Beret as a conspiracy theorist who has associated with White nationalists and other far-right extremists.

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Trump admin live updates: Trump slams talk of deal with Senate Dems to move nominees

Trump also continues to face questions over his administration's handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files and his relationship with the accused sex trafficker. On the foreign policy

Jeanine Pirro, Senate and U.S. attorney

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

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.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

Senate confirms Jeanine Pirro as top federal prosecutor for D.C.

The 74-year-old former Fox News host, New York prosecutor and judge was nominated after the Senate blocked Trump’s first choice, right-wing podcaster Ed Martin.

CBS News on MSN · 18h

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

The Senate on Saturday approved the nomination of Jeanine Pirro, an ardent loyalist of President Trump and a Fox News fixture, confirming the cable news personality to a top prosecutor post in Washington,

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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 push legislation to get answers on DOGE’s security issues

They’re demanding an audit to determine whether DOGE employees — deliberately or not — created vulnerabilities through their ...

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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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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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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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Senate Democrats call for probe into DOJ settlement over HPE-Juniper merger

Several Senate Democrats are calling for an investigation into the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) decision to settle a lawsuit ...

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Democrats spar on Senate floor: Booker goes up against Cortez Masto, Klobuchar over police bills

A heated Sen. Cory Booker tore into Sens. Catherine Cortez Masto and Amy Klobuchar as he shared his objection to a package of ...

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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 ...

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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Senate Democrats Estimate DOGE Caused Billions of Dollars In Government Waste

Democrats on the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations yesterday released a jaw-dropping report attempting to ...

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