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Democrats, Jeffrey Epstein and Senate

Senate Democrats try to force release of Epstein files using arcane law

Senate Democrats are using an arcane procedural tool to try to force the Department of Justice to release additional files from the Jeffrey Epstein case – the latest gambit to keep the issue front-and-center as lawmakers prepare for their month-long August recess.

CBS News on MSN · 2d

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.

ABC News on MSN · 2d

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.

national counterterrorism center, Trump 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.

U.S. News & World Report · 2d

Senate Confirms Trump's Pick for Counterterrorism Agency, a Former Green Beret With Extremist Ties

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.

Yahoo · 1d

Senate confirms Joe Kent, ex-Washington candidate with extremist ties, to lead counterterrorism unit

After a vote on Wednesday, the U.S. Senate confirmed former Washington congressional candidate Joe Kent as director of the National Counterterrorism Center.

Israel, Senate and Democrats

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Senate rejects bid to halt sale of bombs and rifles to Israel, but Democratic opposition grows

The Senate has rejected an effort from Sen. Bernie Sanders to block the sale of U.S. bombs and firearms to Israel.

TIME on MSN · 9h

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 · 1d

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.

Democrats, Sen. Hawley and Stock trader

ABC News on MSN · 1d

GOP Sen. Hawley joins Democrats to pass stock trading ban through committee

Mo., engaged in a fiery debate with members of his party to advance a bill that would ban members of Congress, and their spouses, from trading or holding individual stocks.

CBS News · 2d

Democrats feud over police spending; Republicans spar over stock trading ban

A wave of party infighting has hit the Senate, with Democrats openly sparring on the upper chamber's floor over the direction of the party, and Republicans squabbling over a potential congressional ban on stock trading.

Yahoo · 2d

Trump Slams ‘Second-Tier Senator’ Who Voted With Dems on Stock Trading Ban

The dispute centers around a piece of legislation that would ban members of Congress from trading or owning individual stocks. The measure advanced out of the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on Wednesday,

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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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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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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 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 ...

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

N.J., this week when Booker, in a fiery floor speech, tried to block a package of police funding bills as he called for ...

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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