Congress · 117th Congress
Lawmakers divided over need for new domestic terrorism law
However, Republicans are much more divided about the issue, with many GOP members still aligned with former President Donald Trump. For example, Sen.
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Congress · 117th Congress
Senators pepper State Department nominee with Iran questions
[Report on Khashoggi death splits Democrats on punishment for Saudi prince] Over the three years after its 2018 withdrawal from the accord, the Trump administration imposed tougher and tougher
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Trump support highlights split in Senate role: 2020 Vote Studies
They backed Trump 90 percent of the time overall — differences between Trump and Republican senators over the president’s authority to attack Iran and the annual defense authorization bill brought that
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Report on Khashoggi death splits Democrats on punishment for Saudi prince
The Biden administration wants the help of Saudi Arabia — the largest economy in the Middle East and one with preeminent influence among Arab countries — in its strategy for dealing with Iran.
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Impeachment managers urge Senate to use ‘courage’ to convict Trump
“President Trump declared his conduct totally appropriate,” Maryland Democratic Rep.
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Blinken wins praise for pledge to consult Hill on diplomacy
extremists and just prior to the start of the Senate’s second impeachment trial of President Donald Trump.
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Menendez looks to rebuild Senate Foreign Relations panel’s power
But even as a bipartisan majority of committee members generally support Biden’s foreign policy priorities of regaining the trust of longtime allies, which was badly damaged by President Donald Trump
Congress · 116th Congress
McConnell blasts Trump on troop withdrawals
Trump reportedly could announce as soon as this week that he will speed up planned withdrawals of U.S. troops.
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Agency for Global Media unrecognizable under Trump ally
Agency for Global Media since a supporter of President Donald Trump was confirmed as its director in early June.
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Democrats accuse Pompeo, allies of cover-up over IG firing
President Donald Trump fired the inspector general, Steve Linick, in May at the direct request of Pompeo, who has repeatedly claimed he did not know then that Linick was investigating him and his
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Senate report outlines ‘grave’ Russian threat in 2016 election interference probe
China and Iran are also attempting to shape the election, he added. Top Democratic lawmakers, including Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Rep. Adam B.
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House votes to end military ban on transgender troops
The House adopted by voice vote an amendment to the fiscal 2021 Defense appropriations bill Thursday that would effectively bring an end to the Trump administration’s severe restrictions on transgender
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Engel loss would trigger battle for Foreign Affairs gavel
In fact, the 12-term lawmaker was one of the first Democrats to introduce articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump in June 2017.
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Murkowski ‘struggling’ over Trump support; other GOP senators not swayed by Mattis
Asked whether she was struggling with support for Trump, she said she was and had been for a “long time.”
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Senate unable to override Trump veto of Iran war powers
The measure to terminate authority for engaging in hostilities against Iran or Iranian government officials championed by Sen.
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Senators grill Navy nominee on leadership
Brett Crozier, in an attempt to act before Trump might insert himself in the process. Modly also reportedly made the decision to fire Crozier over the opposition of Adm.
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Why Trump didn’t have to veto the Iran resolution until Wednesday
It was almost two months ago that the House passed a joint resolution delivering a bipartisan rebuke of President Donald Trump’s Iran policy.
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Undeterred by pandemic, lawmakers ready their NDAA proposals
The Navy currently has 297 battle force ships in its fleet, while the Trump administration has set a long-term goal of 355 ships.
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‘They aren’t American’ — Democrats aim to block aid to struggling cruise companies
As the travel industry reels from the coronavirus pandemic, President Donald Trump has suggested some sort of federal help for the travel industry, specifically singling out the cruise line industry as
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Congress clears measure ordering Trump to halt Iran hostilities
Congress on Wednesday cleared a resolution that would legally prohibit President Donald Trump from attacking Iran, in the latest evidence of lawmakers' growing willingness to assert themselves in matters