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Pete Hegseth To Meet With GOP Senators For Confirmation

Pete Hegseth engages with key GOP senators to address concerns and secure support for his Defense secretary confirmation.

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Republican Lawmakers Criticize Biden's Decision To Pardon Son

Republican lawmakers criticize President Biden's decision to pardon his son, sparking controversy and concerns over broken promises and erosion of public t...

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The five Republican senators who could thwart Trump’s agenda and nominees

Trump’s nominees will now need to be confirmed by the Senate, which Republicans control with a 53-seat majority

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Unlikely Alliances Between Democrats and GOP That Could Complicate the Confirmation of Trump Appointees

Republicans can only afford to loose three votes to confirm Trump's appointees. Here are some Republicans and Democratic Senators to watch out for.

Latin Times

‘A Russian asset’: Democrats slam Trump’s pick of Tulsi Gabbard as director of national intelligence

Other nominees – Matt Gaetz for attorney general and Peter Hegseth for secretary of defense – were also condemned

The Guardian - US

Senate Republicans Express Concerns Over Trump's Cabinet Nominations

Senate Republicans scrutinize Trump's cabinet nominations, particularly Matt Gaetz's suitability for attorney general.

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The Math Does Not Favor Avoiding Senate Scrutiny of Trump's Bizarre Cabinet Picks

Several Republican senators have said they are not inclined to abdicate their "advice and consent" role in presidential appointments.

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Republicans question ‘moral authority’ of Matt Gaetz for Justice Dept pick after sexual misconduct allegations

Republican senators say Gaetz is not ‘a serious’ nominee who doesn’t have the ‘moral authority’ to lead the Department of Justice

The Independent UK

Trump plans to nominate Rep. Matt Gaetz to be attorney general - Roll Call

Donald Trump announced Wednesday he will nominate Rep. Matt Gaetz to be the next attorney general, citing a need to "reform" the DOJ.

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Native Americans laud Biden for historic apology over boarding schools. They want action to follow

President Joe Biden has done something that no other sitting U.S. president has: He apologized for the systemic abuse generations of Indigenous children endured at the hands of the federal government

The Independent UK

Sen. Manchin And Sen. Romney Undecided On Endorsing Candidates

Senators Manchin, Romney, and Murkowski consider endorsements for the presidential race, reflecting party dynamics and uncertainties.

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Sen. Murkowski Criticizes 'Childless Cat Lady' Remarks As Offensive

Republican Senators Murkowski and Hawley emphasize civil discourse and policy discussions amidst differing views in the party.

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Abuse investigation finds almost 1,000 Native American children died in US boarding schools

The schools gave Native American kids English names and forced them to perform manual labor

The Independent UK

Chinese and Russian jets fly near Alaska, perturbing senators - Roll Call

Russian and Chinese fighter jets intercepted roughly 200 miles off the coast of Alaska on Wednesday were "not seen as a threat," NORAD said.

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GOP Senator Murkowski Praises Biden For Not Running In 2024

Republican Senator Lisa Murkowski's commendation of President Biden's decision not to seek re-election highlights bipartisan acknowledgment and promotes co...

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With little hope of success, Democrats respond to high-court term - Roll Call

Democrats want to rein in a Supreme Court that gave Trump immunity, threw out a gun control rule and expanded court control over agencies.

The Independent UK

Republicans can’t separate themselves from Trump now — even if they want to

Republicans should try to create some daylight between themselves and the former president. But they have few options, as a day of Trump in DC proved

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GOP Senators Absent From Trump Meeting Due To Scheduling Conflicts

Key Republican senators, including Collins, Romney, and Murkowski, are absent from Trump's meeting, raising questions about party dynamics and relationship...

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‘Outrageous’ climate activists get in the faces of politicians and oil bosses – will it work?

As the climate crisis has deepened, protesters have become more confrontational – and their ambitions have grown

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Senate Ends Impeachment Case Against Homeland Security Secretary

Senate bypasses impeachment of Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas in a rare move, highlighting deep partisan divisions and challenges in the process.

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Mayorkas soldiers on through budget hearings, despite impeachment - Roll Call

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas fended off GOP attacks on his budget request as he braced for a Senate impeachment trial.

Axios

Sen. Lisa Murkowski not ruling out splitting with GOP

"I am navigating my way through some very interesting political times, so let's just leave it at that," she told CNN.

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Sen. Lisa Murkowski Considers Leaving GOP Amid Trump Dispute

Senator Lisa Murkowski of Alaska considers leaving the GOP due to opposition to Trump and party's alignment with him.

International Business Times

Biden's Nominee For Federal Appeals Court Faces Opposition

With Democrats holding a slim majority, Mangi's lack of Republican support jeopardizes his confirmation to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.

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House leaders mull Friday vote on final spending package - Roll Call

The House could vote as soon as Friday on the yet-to-be-unveiled final fiscal 2024 appropriations package.

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