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Todd Blanche Poised to Become US Attorney General After GOP Senators Lift Opposition

Republican senators John Cornyn and Thom Tillis withdraw objections following Justice Department’s move to scrap controversial compensation fund.

Aug 4, 2026, 11:34 AM Guardian US

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Key US Primaries in Kansas, Missouri, Virginia, and Washington Shape November Elections

Midterm primaries in five US states highlight battles for Congress control, party divisions, and the influence of Donald Trump and pro-Israel lobbying.

Al Jazeera | Aug 4, 2026, 10:24 AM

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Democrat James Talarico Leads Ken Paxton by Two Points in Texas Senate Poll

New polling from Texas Southern University shows a tight race for the Texas Senate seat, with Democrat James Talarico slightly ahead of Republican Ken Paxton amid ongoing controversies.

The Hill | Aug 4, 2026, 9:48 AM

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Senate Republicans to Advance Todd Blanche Nomination Following Resolution on ‘Anti-Weaponization’ Fund

After a week-long delay due to GOP concerns over a controversial fund, Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s nomination is set for a Senate Judiciary Committee vote.

The Hill | Aug 4, 2026, 9:23 AM

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Michigan Senate Primary Pits Progressive Abdul El-Sayed Against Centrist Haley Stevens

Michigan Democrats face a pivotal choice on August 4, 2026, in a high-stakes Senate primary that reflects broader party divisions and could impact control of the U.S. Senate.

The Hill | Aug 4, 2026, 2:14 AM

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South Carolina GOP Candidates Debate to Replace Late Senator Lindsey Graham

With just over a week until the special primary election, South Carolina Republicans vying for Lindsey Graham’s Senate seat faced off in a debate hosted by Nexstar Media Group.

The Hill | Aug 4, 2026, 1:59 AM

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Senate Clears Key Hurdle to Avoid Government Shutdown with Schumer's Support

Bipartisan Senate vote advances short-term funding extension, delaying shutdown battle until after November midterms.

Fox News Latest | Aug 3, 2026, 11:00 PM

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Ohio Congressman Max Miller Faces Abuse Allegations Amid GOP Pressure

Republican Rep. Max Miller denies abuse claims from his ex-wife as political tensions rise ahead of the November ballot deadline.

Daily Caller | Aug 3, 2026, 6:52 PM

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Socialist Candidate Donavan McKinney Agrees with Republicans on Waste, Fraud, and Abuse

Michigan state lawmaker and Democratic Socialist Donavan McKinney targets corporate subsidies and the wealthy while acknowledging Republican concerns about waste and fraud.

Fox News Latest | Aug 3, 2026, 5:26 PM

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Kentucky Governor Demands Explanation from Senator McConnell After Weeks of Senate Absence

Senator Mitch McConnell has not voted on legislation since June 11, prompting Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear to call for transparency about the senator's health and absence.

The Hill | Aug 3, 2026, 3:03 PM

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Michigan Democratic Primary Tests Progressive Momentum Ahead of Crucial Senate Race

Michigan voters face a high-stakes primary between Rep. Haley Stevens and progressive Abdul El-Sayed, with implications for Senate control and Democratic strategy in purple states.

The Hill | Aug 3, 2026, 1:13 PM

Missouri Voters Face Choice Between Cori Bush and Wesley Bell in Heated Democratic Primary

The August 4th Democratic primary in Missouri’s first congressional district pits progressive ex-congresswoman Cori Bush against pro-Israel incumbent Wesley Bell amid national debates over U.S. support for Israel.

Guardian US | Aug 3, 2026, 11:10 AM

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Hegseth Faces Senate Resistance Over Iran War Funding Request

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth struggles to secure Senate support for tens of billions in funding amid concerns over war costs and leadership.

The Hill | Aug 3, 2026, 10:12 AM

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Senate Leaders Unveil Funding Deal to Prevent Government Shutdown During Campaign Season

A short-term spending bill aims to keep federal agencies funded past the midterm elections and into early December, avoiding a shutdown amid political campaigns.

Washington Times News | Aug 2, 2026, 10:13 PM

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Senate GOP Seeks Multiple Leaders to Fill Lindsey Graham’s Foreign Policy Role

Following the death of Sen. Lindsey Graham, Senate Republicans acknowledge no single lawmaker can replace his unique influence on U.S. foreign policy, prompting a collective effort to guide the White House.

The Hill | Aug 2, 2026, 9:50 PM

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Entire Squad Endorses Abdul El-Sayed Ahead of Michigan Democratic Senate Primary

All members of the progressive congressional group known as the Squad have endorsed Abdul El-Sayed in the upcoming Michigan Democratic Senate primary, despite his efforts to distance himself from the Democratic Socialists of America.

Fox News Latest | Aug 2, 2026, 6:53 PM

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Senator John Kennedy Expresses Doubt Over Todd Blanche’s Confirmation Amid Anti-Weaponization Fund Dispute

Senator John Kennedy voices skepticism about the Senate confirming acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, citing ongoing GOP opposition tied to a controversial DOJ fund linked to President Trump.

The Hill | Aug 2, 2026, 4:05 PM

Michigan Democratic Primary Tests Electability Ahead of Crucial US Senate Race

As Michigan’s primary narrows to two candidates, voters weigh electability in a pivotal contest that could influence control of the US Senate.

Guardian US | Aug 2, 2026, 10:29 AM

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Democrat Tom Suozzi Urges Party to Confront Growing Socialist Movement

Rep. Tom Suozzi compares the Democratic Socialists of America to the House Freedom Caucus and calls for Democrats to push back against the socialist wing gaining influence.

Fox News Latest | Aug 2, 2026, 9:45 AM

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Louisiana Launches Investigation into Anthony Fauci Following Senate Hearing

Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill announced her office will investigate Dr. Anthony Fauci after his recent Senate testimony where he invoked the Fifth Amendment multiple times.

The Hill | Aug 2, 2026, 7:02 AM

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Trump Revives Cold War-Era Anti-Communist Rhetoric Amid US Political Tensions

US President Donald Trump and Republicans warn of a political crisis, invoking Red Scare themes to counter rising progressive Democratic challenges ahead of November midterms.

ABC Australia News | Aug 1, 2026, 1:56 AM

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US Senate Hearing on Fauci Revives COVID-19 Origin Debate Amid Partisan Divide

The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee hearing highlighted ongoing political tensions over the origins of COVID-19 and government pandemic response, revealing limited new information.

Al Jazeera | Jul 31, 2026, 10:55 PM

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Trump Blames Spain for Migrant Surge Amid Ceuta Crisis, Despite Many Returning to Morocco

US President Donald Trump and far-right leaders use Spain's migration influx as a political warning, while over half of migrants have voluntarily returned to Morocco.

France 24 English | Jul 31, 2026, 5:16 PM

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Trump and Miller Warn of U.S. Migrant Crisis Amid Spain’s Ceuta Influx

President Trump and White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller cite Spain’s Ceuta migrant surge as a cautionary example for America if Democrats win future elections.

The Hill | Jul 31, 2026, 3:10 PM