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Kimberly Guilfoyle named as ambassador to Greece as Republicans change rules to clear backlog of positionsThe Senate has confirmed 48 of Donald Trump’s nominees at once, voting for the first time under new rules to begin clearing a backlog of executive…
Joel Willett, a Democratic candidate, says he has ‘seen firsthand’ how Trump administration is weaponizing the governmentA former CIA officer stripped of his security clearance by the Trump administration has announced he’s running for Senate as a Demo…
Senate committee investigates suspected push that led administration to overturn EPA’s endangerment findingIn the wake of the Trump administration’s announcement that it will overturn the rule which underpins virtually all US climate regulations, a Sen…
Senate votes 48-27 to confirm Stephen Miran as Fed governor but court rules Cook may remain in placeSenate Republicans voted on Monday to confirm a senior Trump official to the Federal Reserve’s board of governors as the White House raced to strengthen…
Top Senate Republican says Democrats see shutdown as ‘politically advantageous’ as 30 September deadline looms The US government is drawing nearer to a potential shutdown after Donald Trump told Republicans on Friday “don’t even bother dealing with” th…
Democrats Chris Van Hollen and Jeff Merkley reach ‘inescapable conclusion’ after fact-finding trip to regionTwo Democratic senators claim they have reached the “inescapable conclusion” that Israel is acting on a systematic plan to destroy and ethnicall…
Company accused of manipulating virtual reality research as senator attacks Meta’s ‘disgusting web of lies’A group of six whistleblowers have come forward with allegations of a cover-up of harm to children on Meta’s virtual reality devices and apps. Th…
The president has steamrollered the separation of powers but so far his sway over his party has been firmUS politics – live updatesDemocrat Chuck Schumer returned to the Senate floor last week with some urgent questions. “Will Senate Republicans contin…
Former Senate leader likens administration’s fixation with tariffs to isolationist policies of the US in the 1930s US politics live – latest updatesThe world during Donald Trump’s second presidency has entered a period of danger with “certain similarit…
Mark Warner says officials rescinded invitation because of ‘campaign of baseless attacks’ by extremist Trump backerSenator Mark Warner said on Wednesday that a meeting he had scheduled at the headquarters of a US intelligence agency was cancelled follo…