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Dems dig in, Trump demands all: Nominee fight boils over in Senate as GOP looks for a deal
The negotiations between Senate leaders simmered over President Donald Trump's nominees, with Republicans looking at all options to get the ball rolling and leave D.C.
Trump tells Schumer to 'GO TO HELL' over Senate nominee deal funding demands after negotiations collapse
Senate Republicans tried to broker a deal with Senate Democrats to confirm dozens of President Donald Trump's nominees, but talks began degrade and Trump nuked the deal, sending lawmakers home until September.
Trump rails against Democrats as Senate takes up his nominees
President Trump blasted Democrats again for delaying the process of getting his nominees confirmed by the upper chamber and praised Senate Republicans for staying in Washington and working on getting the president’s picks approved.
Senate deal on nominees elusive amid Democratic anger at Trump
President Trump, Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) and Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) are making slow progress toward a deal to clear some of the Senate’s backlog of executive branch nominees to allow weary senators to leave Washington for the four-week August recess.
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.
Senate heads home with no deal to speed confirmations as irate Trump tells Schumer to ‘go to hell’
The Senate is leaving Washington Saturday night for its monthlong August recess without a deal to advance dozens of President ...
Inside MAGA’S chokehold on Washington as Senate confirms Trump lawyer Emil Bove to appeals court
The Republican-controlled Senate narrowly confirmed President Trump’s former personal criminal defense lawyer Emil Bove to a ...
For Trump, Russia’s nuclear saber-rattling may be a useful distraction
Talk of mounting nuclear readiness towards Russia could overshadow more trifling domestic matters, like the Epstein scandal, ...
Federal Reserve gov’s exit could accelerate Trump’s selection of next chair
Adriana Kugler’s exit unfolds amid unprecedented public pressure from the White House on the central bank over monetary ...
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Washington Commanders closing in on $3.7 billion move after Donald Trump warning
The Washington Commanders are closing in on a move back to the RFK Stadium site after the DC Council approved a bill that ...
Trump urges Washington Commanders to revert to Redskins name ahead of stadium vote
President Donald Trump reiterated calls for the Washington Commanders to change their team name back to the Redskins. In ...
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Washington Commanders edge closer to $3.7 billion stadium return despite Donald Trump threat
The Washington Commanders have moved a step closer to returning to the RFK Stadium site after the DC Council voted in favor ...
Smithsonian Issues Update on Trump's Impeachment Exhibit Controversy
The Smithsonian Museum had removed a placard discussing President Donald Trump's impeachments, sparking outcry amid concern of censorship.
Trump admin live updates: Former BLS commissioner condemns firing of his successor
Kugler was nominated by President Joe Biden and has served in her position since September 2023. According to the Fed, she ...