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The Democratic senator stepped down from the foreign relations committee chair after accusations of being a foreign agentBob Menendez returned to court in New York on Monday and entered a not guilty plea to a charge alleging that the US senator conspir…
Republican Senate minority leader says he and president are ‘in the same place’ on support linked to both conflictsMitch McConnell offered a strong endorsement on Sunday of the Joe Biden White House’s $106bn aid proposal to Israel and Ukraine, saying h…
Lindsey Graham, who said he wants to see Gaza ‘levelled’, among bipartisan group expected to visit Israel, Saudi Arabia and EgyptIsrael and Hamas at war – live updatesA bipartisan congressional delegation will visit the Middle East on Friday in a high-…
Congressman Colin Allred raises $10.9m – $2m more than Cruz – towards effort to unseat Texas RepublicanThe Texas Republican senator Ted Cruz spent time last weekend hobnobbing with Liz Truss, the shortest-serving British prime minister – but news close…
Republican who lost state governor’s race but never conceded has challenged her defeat in court, so far unsuccessfullyKari Lake, the Republican candidate who lost the race for Arizona governor but never conceded her loss, announced a run for US Senate …
Republican US senator’s blockade is protest over Pentagon policy which facilitates abortions for service members and dependentsRepublican US senator Tommy Tuberville has said he will continue to block hundreds of military leadership appointments despit…
Former diplomat said senator’s allegedly corrupt actions could have put embassy staff in the sights of Egyptian intelligenceThe lives of staff at the US embassy in Cairo may have been put in jeopardy by the indicted Democratic senator Bob Menendez’s al…
Butler becomes only the third Black female senator in history, following the death of Feinstein last week at age 90In a unique and historic moment on Capitol Hill, former union leader and Democratic strategist Laphonza Butler was sworn in by Kamala Har…
Butler will be the only Black woman, and the first openly LGBTQ+ person to represent the state, serving in the chamberGavin Newsom, the California governor, has named Laphonza Butler, a Democratic strategist and former labor leader, to fill the Senate …
Far-right congressman says he will move to oust Kevin McCarthy as speaker over deal to avert shutdown to ‘rip the Bandaid off’Simmering hostility between Republicans over the bipartisan deal that averted a government shutdown descended into open politi…