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Hawaii Democratic incumbent fends off left-wing challenger in congressional primary

Sunday, August 9 by SRN News

NEW YORK, Aug 9 (Reuters) - U.S. Representative Ed Case easily fended off a Democratic primary challenge from a progressive rival for one of Hawaii's congressional seats, election results showed late Saturday. Case's victory over Jarrett Keohokalole, 43, marks the latest front of the battle... Read More.

Darline Graham tests value of a famous name vs. lack of experience in South Carolina primary

Saturday, August 8 by SRN News

FLORENCE, S.C. (AP) - Few people have anything bad to say about Darline Graham, who was catapulted from obscurity last month when she was appointed to replace her late brother Lindsey Graham in the U.S. Senate. "I think Darline's wonderful," said Kathy Bustos of... Read More.

Senate Republicans narrowly confirm Todd Blanche as attorney general

Saturday, August 8 by SRN News

By David Morgan and Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff WASHINGTON, Aug 8 (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Republicans on Saturday narrowly confirmed Todd Blanche to be President Donald Trump's attorney general, capping one of the most contentious cabinet fights of Trump's second term after bipartisan concerns over Blanche's independence... Read More.

Democrats plan Trump investigations over impeachment if they win House, sources say

Saturday, August 8 by SRN News

By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON, Aug 8 (Reuters) - U.S. House Democrats preparing for a possible return to power are developing a broad investigative strategy targeting companies and financial firms surrounding President Donald Trump, instead of trying to impeach him immediately, according to four people familiar... Read More.

Hawaii primary is latest to pit Democratic incumbent against younger, more left-wing challenger

Saturday, August 8 by SRN News

By Andy Sullivan Aug 8 (Reuters) - The ideological divide roiling U.S. Democratic politics moves to Hawaii on Saturday, where voters will decide whether to nominate a seasoned lawmaker to another term in Congress or pick a younger, more left-wing candidate. U.S. Representative Ed Case, 73,... Read More.

Trump’s attack on ‘birth tourism’ faces uphill legal battle after Supreme Court ruling

Friday, August 7 by SRN News

By Andrew Chung Aug 7 (Reuters) - When the U.S. Supreme Court in June ruled in favor of broad citizenship rights for babies born in the United States, one of the most conservative justices complained that the decision was so sweeping it would even cover... Read More.

Trump urges Pirro to revisit decision to drop Reflecting Pool case alleging vandalism

Friday, August 7 by SRN News

By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, Aug 7 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump posted on Friday that U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro should revist her decision to drop a Justice Department case alleging vandalism at the newly renovated Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. Here are some details: • "U.S. Attorney Jeanine... Read More.

Mississippi Senate race highlights shifting map as Democrats and Republicans battle for majority

Friday, August 7 by SRN News

The battle for control of the U.S. Senate isn't supposed to run through Mississippi. Scott Colom is trying to convince people that it could. "We can win here, and we're going to," said Colom, the Democratic nominee who's trying to unseat Republican Sen. Cindy... Read More.

Veteran economist, insider Matsumoto wins Senate approval as BLS commissioner

Friday, August 7 by SRN News

By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, Aug 7 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate on Friday approved career economist Brett Matsumoto as commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, potentially easing trust concerns after President Donald Trump fired the previous head a year ago over weak employment numbers. Matsumoto... Read More.

Exclusive-Trump administration to back three mineral projects with $58 million in financing

Friday, August 7 by SRN News

By Jarrett Renshaw and Ernest Scheyder WASHINGTON, Aug 7 (Reuters) - The U.S. Export-Import Bank is lending $58 million to three critical-mineral companies as part of President Donald Trump's push to wean the country off Chinese supplies and bolster American mining and processing, according to... Read More.

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Hawaii Democratic incumbent fends off left-wing challenger in congressional primary

Darline Graham tests value of a famous name vs. lack of experience in South Carolina primary

Senate Republicans narrowly confirm Todd Blanche as attorney general

Democrats plan Trump investigations over impeachment if they win House, sources say

Hawaii primary is latest to pit Democratic incumbent against younger, more left-wing challenger

Trump’s attack on ‘birth tourism’ faces uphill legal battle after Supreme Court ruling

Trump urges Pirro to revisit decision to drop Reflecting Pool case alleging vandalism

Mississippi Senate race highlights shifting map as Democrats and Republicans battle for majority

Veteran economist, insider Matsumoto wins Senate approval as BLS commissioner

Exclusive-Trump administration to back three mineral projects with $58 million in financing

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