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Robert Menendez’s Corruption Trial Opens: 5 Takeaways
The corruption trial of Senator Robert Menendez, a powerful New Jersey Democrat, spun into motion in Manhattan on Wednesday, with…
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Ted Cruz, Better Known For Derailing Bills, Tries on a New Hat: Legislator
The Texas Republican, who made a name for himself trying to shut down the government over the Affordable Care Act,…
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New Senate Leadership Tussle Is a Throwback to the Old Days
Current Senate leaders haven’t had to fight too hard for their jobs, but Republicans now face a real contest to…
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Netanyahu Assails Schumer, Dramatizing Partisan Split Over Israel
The prime minister addressed Senate Republicans remotely after Senator Chuck Schumer called him out in an explosive speech urging a…
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Republicans Nod to Trump’s Influence in Race to Succeed McConnell
With nine months before Senate Republicans select their new leader to succeed Senator Mitch McConnell, some are acknowledging the shadow…
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Katie Britt to Deliver Republican Response to Biden’s State of the Union
The Alabama senator, the youngest Republican woman to be elected to the Senate, is viewed as a rising star in…
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Senate Bogs Down on Ukraine and Israel Aid After G.O.P. Blocks Border Deal
The Senate bogged down on Wednesday over a bill to send tens of billions of dollars to Ukraine and Israel…
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Manchin, ‘Not Here Campaigning,’ Stirs 2024 Chatter in New Hampshire
The attention-seeking West Virginia senator, who has teased a late third-party presidential bid, tried to keep up the suspense at…
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Menendez, in Defiant Speech, Says Bribery Case Against Him Is ‘Baseless’
Senator Robert Menendez accused prosecutors of conducting a public smear campaign and denied accepting bribes to benefit the governments of…
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McConnell and Other Senate Republicans Criticize Trump’s Talk on Immigrants
The minority leader took an oblique swipe at Donald Trump’s rhetoric about migrants “poisoning the blood” of the country, but…