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Senate Republicans eye bipartisan deal to speed up Trump nominee votes

Republicans are laying the groundwork for a change in Senate rules that could expedite hundreds of President Donald Trump‘s nominees, but negotiating the terms could require Democratic support. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) told reporters Thursday that Republicans are talking through multiple ways to avoid months of gridlock on the Senate floor as Democrats

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Senate GOP eyes rules revolt as Dems stonewall Trump nominees

Senate Republicans mull shortening debate time or packaging together nominees to speed up the confirmation process, but Senate Democrats warn that they too could take advantage of any precedent changes.

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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.

Ukraine, Trump and United States Senate

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US Senate committee backs more Ukraine funding, following Trump shift on aid

A powerful U.S. Senate committee approved a military spending bill on Thursday that includes about $1 billion to support Ukraine, despite President Donald Trump's administration having asked Congress to eliminate such funding in its budget request.

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After Trump’s Ukraine pivot, Senate panel moves to fund more military aid

Bipartisan groups in Congress are attempting to preserve a weapons procurement program for Ukraine that the Trump administration proposed eliminating.

U.S. News & World Report · 6h

US Senate Committee Backs $1 Billion for Ukraine in Pentagon Spending Bill

Trump, national counterterrorism center and Senate

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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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Senate confirms Trump’s pick for counterterrorism agency, a former Green Beret with extremist ties

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate confirmed President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the National Counterterrorism Center, Joe Kent, on Wednesday evening as Republicans looked past his connections to right-wing extremists and support for conspiracy theories about the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol.

The New York Times · 21h

Senate Approves Trump’s Pick for Top Counterterrorism Post

Joe Kent, a former Army Green Beret, had attracted scrutiny over his associations with extremist groups and his promotion of conspiracy theories.

Trump, Epstein and Senate Democrats

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Senate Democrats Use Obscure Law To Compel Trump Admin To Turn Over Epstein Files

The Trump administration likely will defy the law and rebuff the request, as it has done in similar situations.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

Senate Democrats say they are prepared to sue Trump administration over Epstein files

Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer (D-New York) said Wednesday that Senate Democrats are prepared to sue to force the Justice Department to disclose material related to Jeffrey Epstein. Schumer sent a letter to the Justice Department on Wednesday invoking a rarely used 1928 law to demand that the administration make public the records involving the disgraced financier who died in federal custody in 2019 after his arrest on sex trafficking charges.

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Trump reignites public interest in Epstein files with new comments

Epstein co-conspirator Ghislaine Maxwell's request for immunity was denied by the House Oversight Committee. But Maxwell's attorneys say there is one path that could convince her to testify before Congress anyway: a pardon from President Donald Trump.

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Michael Whatley, RNC chairman endorsed by Trump, launches Senate bid in North Carolina

Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Whatley has launched his campaign for North Carolina's open U.S. Senate seat.

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Trump admin live updates: Senate confirms former Trump lawyer Emil Bove to lifetime appeals court post

The president on Wednesday will hold a bill signing and deliver remarks on "Making Health Technology Great Again." ...

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Trump ally Mike Collins launches key battleground state bid to flip Democrat-held Senate seat

Conservative lawmaker Mike Collins enters Georgia's 2026 Senate race against Jon Ossoff, showcasing his Trump endorsement and ...

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Senate bill to ban lawmaker stock trading moves step forward – and Trump turns on Hawley

Missouri Republican Sen. Josh Hawley voted with Democrats Wednesday to advance his bill to ban US lawmakers from stock ...

Senate Democrat accuses colleagues of being ‘complicit’ with Trump: ‘A lot of us want to f—— fight’

Angrily screaming at two of his shocked Democratic colleagues, his words all but reverberating off the chamber walls, Booker ...

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Trump team 'pissed off' with Kemp over candidate pick in Georgia's Senate GOP primary battle

Georgia's 2026 Senate race creates conflict between Trump advisers and Gov. Kemp, who floated Derek Dooley as a potential ...

For Trump, E.U. Trade Deal was Badly Needed

After a lot of big talk on trade, the Trump administration needed a big win. It appears to have just gotten one.

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Trump’s Brazil Tariff Proposal Reportedly Draws Fire From Senate Democrats

Senators are concerned that President Donald Trump’s tariffs on Brazil are being used to stop the prosecution of former ...

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