Feinstein loses California Democratic Party’s endorsement California Democrats rebuked Sen. Dianne Feinstein at their annual convention this weekend, denying her the party’s endorsement in this year’s Senate race and giving a majority of votes to her liberal primary challenger, state Senate leader Kevin de León. Feinstein will now face de […]
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Justice Department Dismisses Corruption Case Against Menendez The Department of Justice on Wednesday dismissed all the remaining charges against Senator Robert Menendez, a decision that underscores how a 2016 Supreme Court ruling has significantly raised the bar for prosecutors who try to pursue corruption cases against elected officials. The motion […]
Trump wants $18 billion for wall in ‘Dreamer’ deal President Trump this week offered his most detailed request to date of his plans for a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border, making the request amid budget negotiations on Capitol Hill for a deal that would include a fix for young undocumented […]
Once a Long Shot, Democrat Doug Jones Wins Alabama Senate Race Once a Long Shot, Democrat Doug Jones Wins Alabama Senate Race:- Doug Jones, a Democratic former prosecutor who mounted a seemingly quixotic Senate campaign in the face of Republican dominance here, defeated his scandal-scarred opponent, Roy S. Moore, after […]
Al Franken to Resign From Senate Amid Harassment Allegations Al Franken to Resign From Senate Amid Harassment Allegations:- Senator Al Franken of Minnesota, in an emotional speech on the Senate floor, announced on Thursday that he would resign from Congress, the most prominent figure in a growing list of lawmakers […]
Corruption Case Against Senator Menendez Ends in Mistrial The federal corruption trial of Senator Robert Menendez of New Jersey ended in a mistrial on Thursday after jurors said they were unable to reach a verdict, leaving Mr. Menendez, a Democrat, free to return to Congress but injecting uncertainty as he […]
Alabama voters stand by their candidate in face of sexual assault allegations Mostly, Alabamians simply do not believe the allegations against the evangelical Christian and morality campaigner are true. For them, Mr Moore has stood up for their beliefs like few others, having been twice dismissed as Chief Justice for […]
Roy Moore Wins Senate G.O.P. Runoff in Alabama Roy Moore Wins Senate G.O.P. Runoff in Alabama:- Roy S. Moore, a firebrand former chief justice of the Alabama Supreme Court, overcame efforts by top Republicans to rescue his rival, Senator Luther Strange, soundly defeating him on Tuesday in a special primary […]
Trump to speak Monday on health care President Trump on Monday will speak to the press at the White House about health care, minutes after meeting with what he calls “victims of Obamacare.” The statement, announced late Sunday by the White House, comes nearly a week after Trump pressed Republican […]
Schumer Avoids the Limelight on Russia, Leaving Trump in the Dark Senator Chuck Schumer is not known for easily yielding credit for popular and successful ideas. Yet he was more than willing to excise his name from a recent piece of legislation if it meant bipartisan Senate approval of new […]
