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Jeffrey Epstein, Senate Democrats and Obscure Law

Senate Democrats try to force release of Epstein files using arcane law

Senate Democrats are using an arcane procedural tool to try to force the Department of Justice to release additional files from the Jeffrey Epstein case – the latest gambit to keep the issue front-and-center as lawmakers prepare for their month-long August recess.

CBS News on MSN · 3d

Senate Democrats seek to force release of Jeffrey Epstein files with rarely used "Rule of Five" law

Senate Democrats are trying to force the Justice Department to release the Epstein files using a little-known law.

HuffPost on MSN · 2d

Senate Democrats Use Obscure Law To Compel Trump Admin To Turn Over Epstein Files

The Trump administration likely will defy the law and rebuff the request, as it has done in similar situations.

Trump, Senate and GOP

CBS News on MSN · 2d

Senate GOP threatens confirmations rule change amid Democrats' "path of obstruction" on Trump's nominees

Senate Republicans are mulling a possible rule change to allow them to more swiftly confirm President Trump's nominees amid Democrats' efforts to slow the process in protest to the president's policies.

Fox News on MSN · 1d

Senate GOP threatens to 'grind it out' through August as Trump nominees face Democratic delays

Senate Republicans push through Trump nominees as Democrats use delaying tactics, with GOP leaders threatening to cancel August recess to confirm pending appointments.

The Washington Post · 20h

Senate delays August recess for now as Trump presses for more confirmations

A stalemate over the pace of confirmations has delayed the Senate’s yearly August recess for now as President Donald Trump declares that his nominees “should NOT BE FORCED TO WAIT.”

Israel, Senate Democrats

TIME on MSN · 1d

A Majority of Senate Democrats Voted to Block Weapons Sales to Israel. Is the Party Turning?

“These are misguided resolutions and if adopted would reinstate the failed policies of the Biden administration and would abandon America’s closest ally in the Middle East,” Republican Senator James E. Risch of Idaho and chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, said on the Senate floor.

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Full list of senators who voted to block Israel arms deal

A majority of Democratic senators voted in support of Senator Bernie Sanders' resolution to block an arms deal to Israel as public opinion shifts amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas. Newsweek reached out to Sanders' office for comment via email.

Yahoo · 1d

Most Senate Democrats vote to limit arms sales to Israel

A majority of Senate Democrats voted in favor of blocking specific arms sales to Israel, citing famine concerns

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Trump pick for counterterrorism role confirmed by Senate despite Democrats’ concerns over past association with extremists

The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Joe Kent to a top counterterrorism role, overcoming opposition from Democrats who described ...

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Senate Democrats push legislation to get answers on DOGE’s security issues

They’re demanding an audit to determine whether DOGE employees — deliberately or not — created vulnerabilities through their ...

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Senate rejects bid to halt sale of bombs and rifles to Israel, but Democratic opposition grows

The Senate has rejected an effort from Sen. Bernie Sanders to block the sale of U.S. bombs and firearms to Israel.

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What a Senate floor clash between two Democrats says about where the party is headed

The spat between Sens. Catherine Cortez Masto and Cory Booker this week illustrates the larger question before Democrats: ...

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Congressional Democrats Threaten To Investigate If Harvard Settles With Trump Administration

Fourteen House and Senate Democrats warned Harvard on Thursday that they would consider launching a congressional ...

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Senate Democrats Estimate DOGE Caused Billions of Dollars In Government Waste

Democrats on the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations yesterday released a jaw-dropping report attempting to ...

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Democrats slam Trump firing of labor statistics head: ‘Insane,’ ‘Soviet,’ ‘authoritarian’

Senate Democrats reacted with outrage and disbelief to the news that President Trump fired the commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics hours after the agency released a weaker-than-expected ...

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