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United States Senate: Upper house of the US Congress
The United States Senate is a chamber of the bicameral United States Congress; it is the upper house, with the U.S. House of Representatives being the lower house. Together, the Senate and House have the authority under Article One of the U.S. Constitution to pass or defeat federal legislation.

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Tulsi Gabbard & John Ratcliffe Face Senate Fury, Struggle To Defend Chat US War Chat Leak | VIDEO [Video]

Tulsi Gabbard & John Ratcliffe Face Senate Fury, Struggle To Defend Chat US War Chat Leak | VIDEO

Tulsi Gabbard & John Ratcliffe Face Senate Fury: Tulsi Gabbard and John Ratcliffe faced intense scrutiny in a fiery Senate hearing over the leaked U.S. war plan discussions related to Houthi military..

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Bernie Sanders Declares War On Trump’s Oligarchic Takeover; Blasts Three Ultra-Rich Trump Backers [Video]

Bernie Sanders Declares War On Trump’s Oligarchic Takeover; Blasts Three Ultra-Rich Trump Backers

Bernie Sanders launches a fiery attack on Trump and his billionaire allies, warning that the U.S. is sliding into an oligarchy controlled by the ultra-rich. Citing the fact that three billionaires..

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US intel chiefs face Senate grilling over Yemen chat breach [Video]

US intel chiefs face Senate grilling over Yemen chat breach

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Yemen War Plan 'Leaked' in U.S: Trump Grilled in Senate | Schumer Explodes, Demands Investigation [Video]

Yemen War Plan 'Leaked' in U.S: Trump Grilled in Senate | Schumer Explodes, Demands Investigation

Yemen War Plan 'Leaked' in US: Schumer Explodes Over Trump, Demands Investigation Into Secret Groups Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is demanding a full-scale Senate investigation into the Trump..

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Yemen War Plans Leak: Washington Erupts! -‘Most Stunning Intelligence Breach’ |GOP & Democrats Clash [Video]

Yemen War Plans Leak: Washington Erupts! -‘Most Stunning Intelligence Breach’ |GOP & Democrats Clash

Yemen War Plans Leak: Washington Erupts! -‘Most Stunning Intelligence Breach’ |GOP & Democrats Clash A major national security controversy has erupted in Washington after a shocking leak of U.S...

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Duterte ICC Arrest | Philippines Senate Launches Action: Duterte’s ICC Arrest Sparks Urgent Probe [Video]

Duterte ICC Arrest | Philippines Senate Launches Action: Duterte’s ICC Arrest Sparks Urgent Probe

Duterte ICC Arrest: The Philippine Senate has launched a formal investigation into the arrest and swift transfer of former President Rodrigo Duterte to the International Criminal Court (ICC), where he..

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Trump's Big Win? Democrats Furious as U.S Senate Pushes Through Republican Spending Bill [Video]

Trump's Big Win? Democrats Furious as U.S Senate Pushes Through Republican Spending Bill

Trump's Big Win : Senate approves funding bill, narrowly avoiding a government shutdown, but giving Donald Trump increased control over federal spending. The Republican-led measure, passed 54-46, cuts..

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U.S Govt Shutdown: Trump Humiliates Chuck Schumer, ‘ He Used To Be Jewish’ But Now ‘a Palestinian’ [Video]

U.S Govt Shutdown: Trump Humiliates Chuck Schumer, ‘ He Used To Be Jewish’ But Now ‘a Palestinian’

U.S. President Donald Trump referred to Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer as "a Palestinian," claiming he "used to be Jewish." The remark came during an Oval Office meeting where Trump defended GOP..

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Trump Government Shutdown By Friday | Chuck Schumer Says Democrats Will Block GOP Funding Bill [Video]

Trump Government Shutdown By Friday | Chuck Schumer Says Democrats Will Block GOP Funding Bill

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer has vowed that Democrats will block the Republican-crafted funding bill, raising the risk of a U.S. government shutdown by Friday night. With Republicans needing 60..

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Trump Slashes 90% Of USAID Contracts, Cutting $60 Billion In Foreign Aid | Musk Backs Decision [Video]

Trump Slashes 90% Of USAID Contracts, Cutting $60 Billion In Foreign Aid | Musk Backs Decision

The Trump administration has announced a sweeping reduction in U.S. foreign aid, eliminating 90% of USAID contracts and cutting $60 billion in assistance. The move, backed by Elon Musk’s Department..

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VP JD Vance Swears In Dan Driscoll As Army Secretary, Iraq War Veteran To Lead Modernization | Watch [Video]

VP JD Vance Swears In Dan Driscoll As Army Secretary, Iraq War Veteran To Lead Modernization | Watch

The U.S. Senate has confirmed Dan Driscoll as the new Army Secretary, approving his nomination in a 66-28 vote. An Iraq War veteran and former adviser to VP JD Vance, Driscoll vows to prioritize..

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Who Is Alexis Wilkins? FBI Director Kash Patel Takes Oath With Girlfriend By His Side | Watch [Video]

Who Is Alexis Wilkins? FBI Director Kash Patel Takes Oath With Girlfriend By His Side | Watch

Country singer and Republican press secretary Alexis Wilkins attended Kash Patel’s swearing-in as FBI director. Patel, confirmed by the Senate in a 51-49 vote, took the oath in the presence of his..

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Kashyap Patel Sworn In on Bhagavad Gita-Indian-Origin Leader Shakes Up U.S Law Enforcement - Video [Video]

Kashyap Patel Sworn In on Bhagavad Gita-Indian-Origin Leader Shakes Up U.S Law Enforcement - Video

Indian-origin Kash Patel has officially taken charge as the Director of the FBI under the Trump administration, making history by taking his oath on the Bhagavad Gita instead of the Bible. Sworn in by..

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FBI Director Kash Patel Slams Media, Vows Justice Overhaul, Warns Critics After Swearing In Ceremony [Video]

FBI Director Kash Patel Slams Media, Vows Justice Overhaul, Warns Critics After Swearing In Ceremony

FBI Director Kash Patel delivered a bold message after being sworn in, challenging media critics and pledging reforms. He accused news outlets of slander and assured the public that justice would be..

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Kash Patel Becomes FBI Director: Trump Loyalist Targets Critics, Vows to "Hunt Down Those Who..." [Video]

Kash Patel Becomes FBI Director: Trump Loyalist Targets Critics, Vows to "Hunt Down Those Who..."

Kash Patel Becomes FBI Director: Trump Loyalist Targets Critics. Kash Patel, a staunch Trump ally, has officially taken charge as the Director of the FBI after a narrow Senate confirmation. In his..

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Senate Confirms Tulsi Gabbard As Trumps Director Of National Intelligence Despite Partisan Divide [Video]

Senate Confirms Tulsi Gabbard As Trumps Director Of National Intelligence Despite Partisan Divide

The Senate confirmed Tulsi Gabbard as President Trumps Director of National Intelligence, despite strong partisan opposition. The 52-48 vote reflected Trumps continued influence over the GOP, with only..

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Democrats Elect Ken Martin as New DNC Chair After Crushing 2024 Loss – Swears to Lead Back to Power [Video]

Democrats Elect Ken Martin as New DNC Chair After Crushing 2024 Loss – Swears to Lead Back to Power

The Democratic National Committee (DNC) has elected Minnesota party leader Ken Martin as its new national chair following the party's devastating losses in the 2024 elections. Martin, who once called..

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'Is Edward Snowden A Traitor?': Tulsi Gabbard Fiery Clash as Senator Repeatedly Asks For An Answer [Video]

'Is Edward Snowden A Traitor?': Tulsi Gabbard Fiery Clash as Senator Repeatedly Asks For An Answer

In a tense Senate exchange, Tulsi Gabbard was grilled by a senator on whether she considered Edward Snowden a traitor for leaking classified information. Despite multiple attempts to get a clear..

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Tulsi Gabbard, Trump’s Intel Chief Nominee, Grilled Over Putin and Ukraine | Watch Fiery Exchange [Video]

Tulsi Gabbard, Trump’s Intel Chief Nominee, Grilled Over Putin and Ukraine | Watch Fiery Exchange

In a tense Senate hearing, Tulsi Gabbard, nominated by Trump for Intel Chief, faced intense questioning over her controversial comments about Putin’s invasion of Ukraine. Senators pressed her on her..

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VIDEO | Trump’s FBI Pick Grilled by US Senate | Sen. Schiff Confronts Kash Patel Over Jan. 6 Rioters [Video]

VIDEO | Trump’s FBI Pick Grilled by US Senate | Sen. Schiff Confronts Kash Patel Over Jan. 6 Rioters

In a tense and dramatic Senate hearing, Sen. Adam Schiff (D-CA) clashed with FBI Director nominee Kash Patel over his alleged ties to individuals involved in the January 6th Capitol riot. Schiff..

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Rfk Jr, Loeffler Face Senate Confirmation Battle For Key Trump Roles | Details [Video]

Rfk Jr, Loeffler Face Senate Confirmation Battle For Key Trump Roles | Details

The Senate is set to hold confirmation hearings for key Trump administration picks, including Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Kelly Loeffler. Kennedy, Trump's choice for HHS secretary, will face tough..

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