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Todd Blanche, Trump's former personal lawyer, sworn in as attorney general after bruising confirmation fightFormer personal lawyer to US President Donald Trump, Todd Blanche, was sworn in as attorney general on Monday after a narrow 50-49 Senate c...- Todd Blanche narrowly confirmed as Trump's attorney general in overnight voteUS Senate confirmed Todd Blanche as Attorney General early Saturday morning. This confirmation followed a contentious confirmation fight in...
- US Senators head for the exits without meeting Trump's demands for voting billUS Senators concluded their session early Saturday after a significant legislative deadlock. President Trump's strict proof-of-citizenship ...
- Donald Trump's attorney general pick clears key hurdle as GOP senator backs BlancheSenator Bill Cassidy will support Todd Blanche's nomination for attorney general. This decision likely ensures Blanche's confirmation to le...
- Trump administration revokes visa of Brazil's ambassador to US in spat with Prez LulaThe United States revoked Brazil's ambassador's visa in retaliation for visa denials. Brazil had refused entry to two American diplomats ah...
- US senate leaders reach funding deal to avoid shutdown during campaign seasonKey senators revealed a short-term spending bill to fund federal agencies past elections. This measure aims to prevent a government shutdow...
- Trump may withdraw Todd Blanche nomination to avoid Senate concessionsPresident Trump may withdraw Todd Blanche's nomination for Attorney General. This action stems from demands for concessions on a tax immuni...
- 'We created mujahideens to bleed India. Now they have turned guns on us': Pak PM aide Rana Sanaullah video goes viral amid PoK electionsA Pakistani official admitted to training militants who have become a domestic issue. These armed groups are now causing significant proble...
- United Nations Security Council to hold informal polls for new UN chief from ThursdayThe UN Security Council will hold initial straw polls for seven candidates. These informal votes assess support for the next UN Secretary-G...
- US Senate confirms Jay Clayton as Director of National Intelligence; Trump hails appointmentThe US Senate on Tuesday (local time) confirmed Jay Clayton as the next Director of National Intelligence (DNI) in a 51-47 party-line vote,...
- Trump hosts Zelenskiy, Netanyahu as Ukraine, Iran wars reach critical stagesPresident Trump met with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and Ukrainian President Zelenskiy. Both leaders are in Washington for a memorial ...
- Trump administration admits grants for clean energy were cancelled based on politicsThe Trump administration admitted cancelling grants based on state political identity. This action targeted sixteen states which had voted ...
- Trump threatens 'major military punishment' after Houthi strike on Saudi tankersPresident Trump vowed major military punishment for Iran and its Houthi allies. Houthi fighters struck two Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea...
- New Jersey voter registration controversy explained: How 6,600 noncitizens got on the rolls, and what happens nextNew Jersey Registered Voters News: New Jersey's Motor Vehicle Commission mistakenly registered thousands of noncitizens to vote. A software...
- Fed's Warsh vows to 'do my job' if challenged by TrumpFederal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh reaffirmed his commitment to controlling inflation and maintaining the Fed’s independence despite politic...
- Trump officials sought ways to sidestep election agency before firings, sources sayWhite House officials considered bypassing an election agency to enforce changes on voting machines. Their aim was to prompt states to tack...
- Trump fires three Election Assistance Commission members ahead of midtermsUS President Trump removed the final three members of the Election Assistance Commission. One Republican commissioner resigned, and two Dem...
- Is Mitch McConnell still alive? US Senator's 20-minute hospital call offers fresh health update. Here's what we knowMitch McConnell 20-minute call: Senator Mitch McConnell remains actively engaged in Senate matters while recovering. Colleagues report leng...
- Who is Mitch McConnell? Mystery deepens around Republican Senator's health more than 3 weeks after his hospitalization - What we know so farSenior Republican Senator Mitch McConnell was hospitalized after emergency responders were reportedly dispatched to his residence on June 1...
- US Supreme Court nears the end of its term with momentous cases about Trump's power to be decidedThe Supreme Court is concluding a term dominated by President Trump's assertions of executive authority. Key decisions this week involve bi...
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