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Trump Nominee Refuses to Answer If Officials Can Defy Court Orders: 'You Don't Need a Law Degree to Answer the Question'
Joseph Edlow, the president's nomination to lead the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, refused to answer Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin's question during Wednesday's hearing.
Marco Rubio Dismisses System of Checks and Balances: 'Judge Cannot Tell Me How to Conduct Foreign Policy'
Trump administration Secretary of State Marco Rubio denied the judiciary's authority over him during a heated exchange with a Democratic Senator while testifying in front of the legislature.
Marco Rubio Dodges Question If Putin Is a 'War Criminal': 'It's Not a Simple Answer'
Secretary of State Marco Rubio refused to provide a straight answer when asked if Russian President Vladimir Putin was a war criminal while testifying before the Senate.
Dem Senators Slam Marco Rubio Over Alignment With Trump: 'I Regret Voting For You For Secretary Of State'
Democratic senators expressed disappointment at Marco Rubio's alignment with the Trump administration and said they regret voting to confirm him to his post
Democratic Sen. Slams Kristi Noem Over Definition Of Habeas Corpus: 'Separates Free Societies Like America From Police States Like North Korea'
Democratic Senator Maggie Hassan criticized DHS Secretary Kristi Noem as the Trump administration considers suspending habeas corpus
John Fetterman Reportedly Left the Democratic Senate Caucus' Group Chat as He Becomes Increasingly Isolated From the Party
Senator John Fetterman has grown increasingly isolated from the Democratic party, with new episodes illustrating the magnitude of the rift
Trump Reportedly Helped Dissuade Marjorie Taylor Greene From Running For Georgia Senator
President Donald Trump helped discourage Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene from running for a Senate seat in Georgia's upcoming elections, a new report shows
Chuck Schumer Pauses All Political DOJ Appointments Over Trump Accepting Qatar Plane: 'Corrupt Deal'
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer announced on Tuesday Democrats will put on hold all DOJ political appointees "until we get answers to this corrupt deal between Donald Trump and the Qataris over his plane."
Trump's New Attorney Nominee Slammed Now-Pardoned Capitol Rioters for 'Senseless Lunacy' in Resurfaced Clip
Jeanine Pirro, Trump's interim US attorney for Washington, condemned insurrectionists involved in the January 6, 2021, riot at the Capitol in resurfaced video.
Democrats Sharpen Knives Ahead of Mike Waltz Confirmation Hearing
Mike Waltz is set to be grilled by Democrats at his confirmation hearing to be Donald Trump's ambassador to the UN, especially on Signalgate
Democrats Turn on Own Party After DNC Reveals 'Chaos' Plan to Challenge Incumbent Lawmakers: 'Not What We Need'
Democratic party infighting will be financed in the upcoming election cycle, thanks to an initiative to fund candidates running against sitting Democratics.
GOP Lawmakers Berated By Trump Defy Him Anyways and Vote With Democrats to Cancel Canada Tariffs
Four GOP lawmakers defied President Donald Trump and voted with Democratic legislators to repeal the tariffs levied against Canada by the 47th president.
Senate GOP's Budget Plan: $1.5T In Tax Cuts, $5T Debt Limit Hike—What You Need To Know
Republicans are using the accounting method called the "current policy baseline" to show that extending Trump's tax cuts would cost nothing. Democrats strongly oppose this, calling it "magic math" because it hides the true cost, which could be in the trillions.
Cory Booker Diaper Theories Erupt as Lawmaker Passes 20 Hours Without a Bathroom Break: 'I Need to Know'
As Sen. Cory Booker's marathon speech against the Trump administration stretches past the 20-hour mark, social media asks: How is he avoiding bathroom breaks?
Ilhan Omar Says Democrats Need 'Come to Jesus Moment' As Support For Party Leadership Wanes
Rep. Ilhan Omar has called for a "come to Jesus moment" within the Democratic Party as tensions rise over Senate Democrats' handling of key legislation.
Chuck Schumer Forced to Postpone Book Tour After Turning on Dems in Funding Vote Prompts 'Security Concerns'
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer has been forced to postpone his book tour due to "security concerns" stemming from planned protests at multiple events Schumer was scheduled to attend.
Marjorie Taylor Greene Calls Georgia Senator the 'Best Business Partner the Cartel Terrorists Could Ever Ask For'
The Georgia representative called out one of the state's senators for voting against the HALT Fentanyl Act, which would classify Fentanyl-related substances as Schedule 1 drugs.
Full List of Democrats Who Caved on GOP Spending Bill to Avoid Government Shutdown
Ten Democrats broke with the party's intention to vote against the GOP's spending bill to protest President Donald Trump and Elon Musk's indiscriminate cuts to the federal workforce and budget.
Capitol Rioter Announces Senate Campaign to Take Over Marco Rubio's Seat: 'Dozens of People Consider Us Heroes'
A young insurrectionist who attended the January 6 Capitol riots and was arrested for the violent crimes he committed on that day is now running for Congress in 2026.
Democrat Proclaims Viral Sign Was an 'SOS to the World' After 'This is Not Normal' Display Ripped Away By GOP Lawmaker
A Democratic Representative stated that her viral sign reading "This is not normal" in protest of President Donald Trump represented an "SOS to the world."
Trump's Secretary of Agriculture: Raise Chickens Like I Do to Combat Surging Egg Prices
Trump administration Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins recently addressed rising egg prices, suggesting that Americans struggling to cope with inflation should begin maintaining backyard coops and produce their own eggs.
Republican Senator Condemns Musk's Assignment Email for 'Undermining Leadership' As Federal Agencies Take a Stand
Elon Musk's demand for federal employees to submit weekly work summaries via a recent email has sparked bipartisan criticism from Senate Republicans.
Full List of Republicans Who Broke From Trump to Vote Against Kash Patel
The only Republicans to break ranks and vote against Patel were Alaska's Lisa Murkowski and Maine's Susan Collins. Every Democrat voted against the confirmation.
Democratic Senator: 'The Democrats' Brand Is Really Bad'
Virginia Senator Mark Warner harshly criticized his party while speaking at a conference, reflecting on the losses faced by the Democratic Party in the 2024 election cycle.
RFK Jr. Claimed 'You Can't Trust Medical Advice From Medical Professionals' In Resurfaced Clip Amid Senate Confirmation
The newly appointed secretary of Health and Human Services will oversee a $1.7 trillion budget meant to be used to protect Americans' health.
Trump Education Nominee Faces Hearing as President Vows to Close Department
Trump's nominee for education secretary faces Senate scrutiny as the administration seeks to eliminate the Education Department.
Fetterman Slams Own Democratic Party for 'Scolding' Voters and Calling Them 'Fascists': 'How Can You Vote For That?'
Sen. Fetterman is taking aim at his own party, accusing Democrats of alienating voters—particularly white men—through condescension and shame-based rhetoric.
Trump Attorney General Orders FBI to Shut Down Foreign Election Interference Task Force: Report
A team within the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) tasked with investigating foreign interference in U.S. elections will reportedly be disbanded soon in accordance with an order made by incoming Attorney General Pam Bondi.
Democrats Shock Republicans, Flip Deep Red Iowa Senate Seat in Pro-Trump District
Democrats pulled off a shocking upset in Iowa, flipping a deep-red state Senate seat in a district that voted for Donald Trump by 21 points.
Mike Pence Uses Trump's Own Words Against Him in Stunning Anti-RFK Jr. Message to Senators: 'Vote No'
Mike Pence used President Donald Trump's own words against him in a stunning message urging senators to vote against Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s confirmation.