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Republican Senator John Cornyn of Texas

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Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche Faces Senate Judiciary Committee Over DOJ Controversies

Blanche seeks permanent confirmation amid scrutiny over Justice Department actions, including a disputed fund linked to Trump's IRS lawsuit.

Jul 15, 2026, 9:31 AM ABC Top Stories

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Lindsey Graham’s Sister Joins Long Tradition of Family Succession in Congress

Following the death of Senator Lindsey Graham, his sister Darlene Graham Nordone has been appointed interim senator, continuing a legacy of relatives replacing late family members in Congress.

Fox News Latest | Jul 14, 2026, 6:26 PM

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Congress Pushes to Pass Bipartisan Russia Sanctions Bill Following Sen. Lindsey Graham’s Death

A bipartisan group of senators introduced the Sanctioning Russia Act of 2026, aiming to impose sanctions on Russian leaders and tariffs on major buyers of Russian oil, with strong support from the White House and growing congressional backing.

CBS Politics | Jul 14, 2026, 11:39 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Former President Donald Trump has approved a nuclear cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia, raising concerns about a potential nuclear arms race in the Middle East.

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US Approves Nuclear Deal with Saudi Arabia Amid Middle East Tensions

Former President Donald Trump has approved a nuclear cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia, raising concerns about a potential nuclear arms race in the Middle East.

ABC Australia News | Jul 23, 2026, 9:22 AM

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Jay Feely Wins GOP Nomination in Arizona Backed by Sports Celebrities’ Donations

Former NFL player Jay Feely secured the Republican nomination for Arizona’s 1st District with significant financial support from sports figures and team owners.

Daily Caller | Jul 23, 2026, 8:14 AM

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Trump Campaigns for Mike Collins in Georgia Senate Race

President Donald Trump visited Georgia to support Republican Mike Collins in his Senate bid against incumbent Jon Ossoff.

NBC Politics | Jul 23, 2026, 6:03 AM

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US Iran War Costs Estimated at $37.5 Billion Amid Pentagon Funding Request

During a contentious Senate hearing, Pentagon official During Hegseth testified that the Iran war has cost the US $37.5 billion so far, while the Pentagon seeks additional billions in funding.

BBC World | Jul 22, 2026, 5:51 AM

Trump Ally Andy Biggs Wins Arizona Republican Primary, Sets Up Governor Race Against Katie Hobbs

Andy Biggs, a key figure in efforts to overturn the 2020 election, secured the Republican nomination for Arizona governor, leading to a high-stakes contest with incumbent Democrat Katie Hobbs in a pivotal battleground state.

Guardian US | Jul 22, 2026, 5:14 AM

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House GOP Votes to Delay Government Shutdown Battle Until After November Midterms

House Republicans pass a bill extending current funding levels to avoid a pre-election shutdown, while Speaker Mike Johnson warns Democrats may push for a shutdown before the midterms.

Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 4:07 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating The Permanent Trump Secure Border Act aims to criminalize visa overstays, end catch and release, and tighten asylum rules as it moves to the House floor.

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House Republicans Advance Bill to Permanently Codify Trump’s Border Policies

The Permanent Trump Secure Border Act aims to criminalize visa overstays, end catch and release, and tighten asylum rules as it moves to the House floor.

Fox News Latest | Jul 21, 2026, 11:50 PM

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Darline Graham Announces Senate Bid, DOJ Probes Harvard Financial Aid Discrimination

Darline Graham, sister of late Senator Lindsey Graham, shifts focus to domestic issues as DOJ investigates Harvard's financial aid policies.

Fox News Latest | Jul 21, 2026, 12:07 PM

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Democrats Rally Behind Troy Jackson in Maine Senate Race Amid Lingering Uncertainty

Following the withdrawal of Graham Platner amid controversy, Maine Democrats have quickly united behind former Senate President Troy Jackson to avoid a divisive primary battle.

NBC Politics | Jul 21, 2026, 10:04 AM

Darline Graham to Run for Full Senate Term Following Trump Endorsement

South Carolina interim senator and sister of the late Lindsey Graham announces candidacy for full Senate term after receiving Donald Trump's endorsement.

Guardian US | Jul 21, 2026, 3:10 AM

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Darline Graham Announces Run for Full Senate Term Following Brother Lindsey Graham’s Death

Appointed to complete Lindsey Graham’s term, Darline Graham confirms her candidacy for a full Senate term with President Trump's endorsement.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 20, 2026, 11:43 PM

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Senate Majority Leader John Thune Declines to Endorse Candidate in South Carolina Senate Race

Thune refrains from endorsing any candidate to replace the late Sen. Lindsey Graham, as multiple Republicans announce their bids.

The Hill | Jul 20, 2026, 8:48 PM

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Sen. Darline Graham Announces Full 6-Year Term Run Following Trump’s Encouragement

Senator Darline Graham, a Republican from South Carolina, confirmed her candidacy for a full six-year Senate term after former President Donald Trump urged her to enter the race.

NBC Politics | Jul 20, 2026, 8:27 PM

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Meghan McCain Warns GOP of ‘Huge Problem’ if 2028 Dem Nominee Mirrors NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s Tone

Meghan McCain highlights New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s rising influence and tone on economic issues, suggesting it could pose a major challenge for Republicans in the 2028 presidential race.

The Hill | Jul 20, 2026, 7:23 PM

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Darline Graham Announces Bid for Full Senate Term in South Carolina

Darline Graham, currently serving the remainder of her late brother Lindsey Graham's Senate term, declares her candidacy for a full term in the upcoming South Carolina Senate race.

CBS Politics | Jul 20, 2026, 6:48 PM

Maine Democrats Rally Behind Troy Jackson as Senate Race Heats Up; Bulgaria Seeks US Military Support

Following the withdrawal of Graham Platner amid scandal, Maine Democrats back former legislator Troy Jackson for Senate. Meanwhile, Bulgaria requests parliamentary approval to host US tanker aircraft to support Middle East operations.

Guardian US | Jul 20, 2026, 12:08 PM

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Troy Jackson Secures Delegate Majority as Rivals Exit Maine Democratic Senate Race

With top contenders Shenna Bellows and Nirav Shah withdrawing, former Maine Senate President Troy Jackson is poised to become the Democratic nominee to challenge Republican Senator Susan Collins.

Fox News Latest | Jul 20, 2026, 2:22 AM

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Vice President JD Vance and Second Lady Usha Vance Welcome Fourth Child

JD and Usha Vance announce birth of their son, the first child born to a sitting US vice president in over 150 years.

Al Jazeera | Jul 19, 2026, 11:57 PM

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Sen. Mark Warner Criticizes CBS for Airing Trump’s Election Security Speech

Warner expressed disappointment with CBS's decision to broadcast President Trump’s recent address, citing numerous falsehoods in the speech.

The Hill | Jul 19, 2026, 9:53 PM

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Senator Fetterman Tells NYC Mayor Mamdani to ‘Sit Down’ Over Netanyahu Arrest Suggestion

Senator John Fetterman criticized New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani for considering the arrest of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during his U.N. visit, citing legal and practical concerns.

The Hill | Jul 19, 2026, 7:11 PM

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Senator Mark Warner Declines to Support Jay Clayton as Director of National Intelligence

Despite opposition from Senator Warner, Jay Clayton is expected to be confirmed as DNI due to Republican Senate control.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 19, 2026, 6:33 PM