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Chuck Schumer surprises colleagues, forces Senate vote on disclosing the Epstein files

Senate Republicans have largely been able to steer clear of the Jeffrey Epstein scandal. The Democratic leader, however, ...

Republicans Block Senate Vote to Release Epstein Files

Throughout his presidency, Donald Trump has proved himself adept at evading the controversies that have dogged him on a ...

Schumer forces Epstein files vote in Senate with NDAA amendment

The renewed push comes as President Donald Trump has tried to dismiss the matter, calling it a “hoax” last week.

Senate Republicans trigger 'nuclear option,' changing rules to speed up Trump nominees

The new rule, established by the GOP on party lines, will enable it to confirm Trump nominees in groups, rather than ...

Fed nominee Miran's Senate confirmation vote set for Monday

The U.S. Senate kept the door open on Thursday for President Donald Trump's economic adviser Stephen Miran to be seated at ...

Senate banking committee to vote on Stephen Miran's Fed nomination Wednesday

The Senate Banking Committee votes Wednesday on Stephen Miran's nomination to the Board of Governors, with full Senate ...

Why did a Senate committee vote on Trump’s nominee for Philly’s top federal prosecutor a second time?

For a second time, the Senate Judiciary Committee voted Thursday to send the nomination of interim U.S. Attorney David ...
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Senate Republicans take first steps to change rules to speed up Trump’s nominees

Considering the economic impact of the President’s law enforcement measures in DC ...

Senate panel votes for 2nd time to advance US attorney choice

For a second time, the Senate Judiciary Committee voted Thursday to send the nomination of interim U.S. Attorney David Metcalf to the full chamber -- a move that Republicans hope will make it easier ...