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US Senate to grill Trump spy nominee Clayton on journalist subpoenas

Wednesday, July 15 by SRN News

By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON, July 15 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's nominee to be the top U.S. spy, Jay Clayton, appears at his delayed confirmation hearing on Wednesday, and lawmakers said they planned to grill him about his recent subpoenas of New York Times journalists... Read More.

Blanche faces Senate scrutiny with Republican support key to his confirmation as attorney general

Wednesday, July 15 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (AP) - Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche will confront questions Wednesday about his brief but turbulent tenure atop the Justice Department during a Senate confirmation hearing that will test President Donald Trump's grip on Republican lawmakers whose support the nominee will need for... Read More.

Maine Democrats, rattled by Platner’s downfall, protest fatal ICE shooting

Wednesday, July 15 by SRN News

By Nolan D. McCaskill BIDDEFORD, Maine, July 14 (Reuters) - As bewildered Maine Democrats face a deadline to replace Graham Platner after his U.S. Senate campaign imploded, a fatal ICE shooting has raised the stakes. Community organizers quickly assembled a rally near the site of the... Read More.

Appeals court ends US oversight of Louisiana school system related to desegregation mandate

Wednesday, July 15 by SRN News

By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, July 14 (Reuters) - A federal appeals court ended a more than six-decade-old federal oversight of a Louisiana school system related to a desegregation mandate, a court filing showed on Tuesday, marking a win for Republican efforts led by President Donald... Read More.

Senate to hold hearing for Trump’s pick to head intelligence agencies after weekslong delay

Wednesday, July 15 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (AP) - Jay Clayton, President Donald Trump's pick to head the nation's intelligence agencies, will testify before the Senate Intelligence Committee on Wednesday, weeks after Trump abruptly delayed his nomination. Republicans and even some Democrats have been eager to quickly confirm Clayton, the... Read More.

Trump prosecutor Jack Smith reviewed texts from 44 US lawmakers, Republican senators say

Tuesday, July 14 by SRN News

By Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON, July 14 (Reuters) - Former U.S. Special Counsel Jack Smith's team reviewed text messages from 44 Republican and Democratic members of Congress during his investigation into President Donald Trump's attempts to overturn the 2020 election, according to two Republican senators. The records... Read More.

US Senate Democrats block $1.15 trillion defense bill over Iran war objections

Tuesday, July 14 by SRN News

By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON, July 14 (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Democrats blocked a $1.15 trillion annual defense policy bill on Tuesday, citing frustration with the Iran war and President Donald Trump's failure to consult with Congress about his decision to send U.S. forces into the... Read More.

Trump will speak on elections in primetime address after pushing debunked conspiracies

Tuesday, July 14 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump will deliver a primetime address this week that he says will include a focus on elections, suggesting he could revisit long-debunked conspiracy theories about his 2020 defeat to Democrat Joe Biden. The speech comes as he's escalated calls... Read More.

US House passes bill to make daylight saving time permanent

Tuesday, July 14 by SRN News

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, July 14 (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly voted on Tuesday to pass a bill making daylight saving time permanent and ending the twice-yearly practice of changing clocks that has been observed across most of the United States since... Read More.

US Russia sanctions bill eases threat of tariffs on China and India

Tuesday, July 14 by SRN News

By Timothy Gardner and Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON, July 14 (Reuters) - U.S. senators on Tuesday unveiled an updated version of the Russia sanctions bill, championed by the late Senator Lindsey Graham, which eases the original proposal's tariff threat on China, India and other importers of... Read More.

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US Senate to grill Trump spy nominee Clayton on journalist subpoenas

Blanche faces Senate scrutiny with Republican support key to his confirmation as attorney general

Maine Democrats, rattled by Platner’s downfall, protest fatal ICE shooting

Senate to hold hearing for Trump’s pick to head intelligence agencies after weekslong delay

Trump prosecutor Jack Smith reviewed texts from 44 US lawmakers, Republican senators say

US Senate Democrats block $1.15 trillion defense bill over Iran war objections

Trump will speak on elections in primetime address after pushing debunked conspiracies

US House passes bill to make daylight saving time permanent

US Russia sanctions bill eases threat of tariffs on China and India

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