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EXPLAINED: 5 - The Real Truth

Trump’s blitz to expand his power is direct threat to democracy, experts say

Executive actions aims to test limits of president’s authority and perhaps win backing from conservative supreme court

The Guardian - US

Senate Democrats Delay Kash Patel's Confirmation Vote to Lead the FBI As They Question His Qualifications: 'Unserious Nominee'

Senate Democrats delayed a vote to confirm Kash Patel to become FBI director to next week, pointing to his loyalty to Trump and his controversial "enemies list"

Latin Times

Senate Democrats To Delay Vote On FBI Director Nominee

Senate Democrats delay vote on Kash Patel's FBI director nomination by one week due to concerns over testimony.

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Sen. Ted Cruz Reintroduces Amendment To Cap Supreme Court Justices

Sen. Ted Cruz reintroduces amendment to cap Supreme Court Justices at nine, sparking debate on court reforms and balance of power.

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Senate Confirms Pam Bondi As Attorney General

Pam Bondi confirmed as Attorney General with bipartisan support. Focus on non-political approach and combating drug trafficking.

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Sen. Grassley Advocates For Tariff Exemptions To Protect Farmers

Senator Grassley advocates for exemptions to Trump's tariffs on Canada and Mexico to protect Iowa farmers. Trump pauses tariffs on Mexico for a month.

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Republican Senators Push Back On Trump's Tariffs Targeting Canada

Republican senators voice opposition to Trump's tariffs on Canada, citing potential negative impacts on various sectors and urging exemptions for industrie...

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Takeaways from the US Senate confirmation hearing for FBI pick Kash Patel

Democrats push Patel to account for his calls to prosecute journalists and dismantle the FBI’s headquarters.

Al Jazeera

FBI Agent's Role In Trump Probe Raises Concerns

Unauthorized actions by FBI agent Timothy Thibault linked Trump to investigations, leading to legal challenges.

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Senate Republican Begins FBI Nominee Kash Patel's Hearing With New Jack Smith Emails

Sen. Chuck Grassley opened the confirmation of Kash Patel for FBI director by revealing several emails regarding investigations into President Trump.

Latin Times

Senators Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Combat Fentanyl Crisis

U.S. senators unite to combat fentanyl crisis by introducing HALT Fentanyl Act to save lives.

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Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Calls For FBI Reform

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Grassley emphasizes the need for Kash Patel to restore public trust in the FBI and its core mission.

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Senate Judiciary Chairman Praises Trump FBI Nominee Kash Patel

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Grassley endorses Kash Patel for FBI nominee, highlighting qualifications and commitment to transparency.

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Senate Judiciary Committee To Proceed With FBI Nominee Hearing

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley is determined to proceed with the confirmation hearing of FBI nominee Kash Patel despite a tragic incide...

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Top Republican Demands Trump 'Immediately' Explain Firing of Inspectors General without Notifying Congress

A top Senate Republican has written to President Donald Trump, demanding an immediate explanation as to why the President fired over 17 independent inspectors from various government agencies without notifying Congress.

Reason

Will Trump Make An Article II Override Argument To Justify Firing IGs Without Providing 30 Days Notice?

Does Trump think the 30 day notice requirement infringes his Article II powers? Will he cite President Obama's refusal to provide notice of the Bowe Bergdahl transfers?

The Independent UK

Even Republicans are questioning Trump’s ‘illegal’ midnight purge of inspector generals

‘The summary dismissal of everybody, I think, has raised concerns,’ Alaska Republican senator says

Reason

Trump Tries To Fire Inspectors General, Likely Violating Federal Law

A law passed in 2022 requires the president to give Congress a "substantive rationale" for removing inspectors general. Trump has not done that.

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Trump purges inspectors general

A top GOP Senator confirmed the firings were done outside proper legal avenues and vowed to "defend" purged workers

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HUD Inspector General Fired In Late-Night Shakeup

HUD inspector general fired by President Trump sparks concerns and backlash.

The Independent UK

Lawmakers question the FBI's preparedness and response to New Orleans attack that killed 14 people

Congressional committees are demanding answers about the FBI’s response to the deadly Bourbon Street truck attack in New Orleans

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Senate Judiciary Chairman Praises Pam Bondi's Performance

Senate Judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley praises Pam Bondi's performance during the hearing and emphasizes the importance of depoliticizing the government.

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Senate Judiciary Chair Criticizes Justice Department's Political Decision Making

Senate Judiciary Chair Grassley raises concerns about the Justice Department's state and calls for reforms during Pam Bondi's confirmation hearing.

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Sen. Grassley Warns Of Politicized DOJ Under Pam Bondi

Sen. Chuck Grassley expresses concerns about politicized decision-making at the DOJ and calls for reform under Pam Bondi's leadership.

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Senate Judiciary Committee Holds Confirmation Hearing For Attorney General Nominee

Pam Bondi faces Senate Judiciary Committee for attorney general confirmation amidst concerns and endorsements.

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