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Sen. Tom Cotton of Arkansas said the Senate intelligence committee would hold its scheduled confirmation hearing for Jay Clayton unless President Donald Trump directs Clayton not to appear or withdraws the nomination.
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Vice President JD Vance said the Trump administration has not released the text of a memorandum of understanding with Iran, citing ongoing diplomatic sensitivities and the role of other countries mediating talks.
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President Donald Trump is set to sign, in-person, an agreement intended to end the Iran war during a Washington-and-Tehran ceremony Friday, with the administration disputing the accuracy of a reported 14-point memorandum of understanding text published by outlets including Bloomberg and CNN.
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Federal prosecutors in President Donald Trump’s Justice Department sought to intervene in a lawsuit challenging Evanston’s first local reparations effort for Black residents, arguing the plan is unconstitutional and involves impermissible racial discrimination.
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Cameron Hamilton, President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead FEMA, faced senators during a confirmation hearing where TSA nominees also testified, as committee members questioned the administration’s plans for the agencies.
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Vice President JD Vance said late Tuesday that an alleged plot to attack lawmakers during a White House UFC viewing event was not advanced, adding that the suspects were not present in the Washington area during the match.
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Vice President JD Vance said the administration’s position on an Iran-related agreement could change if the terms provoke what he described as an “utter meltdown,” amid White House pushback on leaked draft versions reported by the media.
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A Democratic candidate will advance to a primary runoff in Oklahoma’s 2026 U.S. Senate race, setting up a contest within the party for a long-contested seat held by Republicans for more than 35 years, according to Fox News.
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Senate Banking Committee ranking member Elizabeth Warren says Democratic lawmakers are seeking answers after allegations that credit bureaus failed to correct incorrect credit reporting tied to federal student loan servicers.
