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Senate confirms Blanche as attorney general in 50-49 vote
Senate Republicans narrowly confirmed Trump nominee and former personal lawyer Todd Blanche as Attorney General in a 50-49 vote after overcoming GOP concerns. The confirmation allows the administration to reshape the Justice Department amid ongoing political battles.
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Senate Passes Bipartisan Stopgap Bill Funding Government to Dec. 11
Lawmakers approved a continuing resolution to keep the government funded through December, avoiding a shutdown fight before the midterms. The measure passed with bipartisan support after months of uncertainty.
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Trump Orders Test Limits of Birthright Citizenship Ruling
President Trump issued executive orders targeting birthright citizenship following a Supreme Court ruling on immigration. Critics argue the moves defy the Court and existing constitutional interpretations.