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US House passes $1.9 trillion COVID pandemic relief bill, Joe Biden says now ‘time to act’ in SenateUS House approved a $1.9 trillion pandemic relief bill that was championed by President Joe Biden, the first step in providing another dose...
- Confirmation in doubt for Neera Tanden, Joe Biden’s budget director pick
The nominee, Neera Tanden, a longtime Democratic political and policy aide who runs the liberal Center for American Progress think tank, ha...
- Senate confirms Joe Biden's choice for UN ambassador
Thomas-Greenfield, a retired 35-year veteran of the foreign service who resigned during the Trump administration, will be the third African...
- Failure to convict Trump will live as a 'vote of infamy in US history': Democrats
"January 6th will live as a day of infamy in the history of the United States of America. The failure to convict Donald Trump will live as ...
- Trump says impeachment trial part of 'greatest witch hunt in the history of our country'
Trump made the comment in a statement after the Senate acquitted him in his second impeachment trial in 12 months, as his fellow Republican...
- Pelosi scoffs at 'cowardly' Senate Republicans who voted to acquit Donald Trump
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi scoffed at the "cowardly" Senate Republicans who voted to acquit Donald Trump of inciting the Capitol siege at h...
- Senate decides to allow witnesses in Trump impeachment, extending trial
The development came after news that Trump told a top congressional Republican during the deadly assault by his supporters last month that ...
- Insurrection incitement charge against Trump a 'monstrous lie': his lawyers tell Senate
Trump's lawyers Bruce Castor, David Schoen and Michael van der Veen each took turns addressing the Senate members on Friday, day four of Tr...
- Democratic impeachment managers urge Republican Senators not to acquit Trump again
The Capitol building was stormed on January 6 after thousands of supporters of Trump gathered in support of false claims that widespread fr...
- Graphic riot videos not enough to convict Trump, some Republican senators say
The House of Representatives' Democrats prosecuting Trump in his second impeachment trial on Wednesday leaned heavily on the threat posed t...
- Donald Trump was riot 'inciter-in-chief,' prosecutor tells Senate trial
In blunt, direct language to begin formal arguments, lead House impeachment manager Jamie Raskin said the then-president had the power to s...
- US Senate begins impeachment trial, Democrats make their case against Trump
Led by Congressman Jamie Raskin, a battery of his party colleagues from the House of Representatives alleged that Trump incited his support...
- US Capitol riot: Senate votes impeachment trial for Donald Trump is constitutional
On a 56-44 vote, the Senate has declared that the impeachment trial for Donald Trump is constitutional and will move forward. The vote came...
- Senator Leahy, not chief justice, to preside over Trump's second impeachment trial
Patrick Leahy of Vermont is president pro tempore of the Senate, meaning he is empowered to preside over Senate sessions in the absence of ...
- US demands immediate and full restoration of the democratically elected government in Myanmar
"It is fair to say that we stand with the duly elected representatives of the people of Burma in their efforts to speak for the people of t...
- Trump faces trial filing deadline as second Senate impeachment proceeding looms
The Democratic-led House impeached Trump on Jan. 13 on a single charge of inciting insurrection, focused on that speech. He is the first U....
- Analysis: Trump's Senate trial matters regardless of outcome
Democrats prosecuting the former president for inciting a deadly insurrection at the US Capitol will struggle to persuade at least 17 Repub...
- Senate confirms Mayorkas as Biden's homeland security chief
The first immigrant to serve in the job, he will lead a broad policy overhaul of an agency that was accused of being deeply politicized as ...
- The Senate Business: Joe Biden's 50-50 challenge
Republicans remain poised to block most of Biden's proposals, just as they thwarted much of President Barack Obama's efforts on Capitol Hil...
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