Fox News Poll Shows Tight Texas Senate Race Amid GOP Divisions
Republican Ken Paxton trails Democrat James Talarico by 3 points as concerns over Paxton's character and GOP unity challenges shape the 2026 Texas Senate contest.
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Republican Ken Paxton trails Democrat James Talarico by 3 points as concerns over Paxton's character and GOP unity challenges shape the 2026 Texas Senate contest.
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Senate Republicans continue efforts to confirm Todd Blanche as attorney general amid internal disputes and President Trump's warning to withdraw the nomination until next year.
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President Donald Trump supports selling F-35 jets to Turkey and lifting sanctions, but a State Department letter to Congress states Turkey has not met required legal conditions.
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Despite growing GOP concerns over the war's expansion and rising energy prices, Senate Republicans narrowly defeated a resolution aimed at directing President Trump to withdraw U.S. troops from Iran-related conflicts.
The Hill | Jul 30, 2026, 6:00 PMgeneral
Despite dwindling munitions and ongoing conflict in Iran, Senate Republicans continue to support President Donald Trump's approach, rejecting efforts to force an immediate military withdrawal.
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President Trump signals he may pull the nomination of acting Attorney General Todd Blanche until two Senate Republicans opposing the confirmation leave office next year.
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Democrats lead Republicans by 8 points in new CNN poll as Sabato’s Crystal Ball updates key midterm race projections.
The Hill | Jul 30, 2026, 4:38 PMpolitics
President Trump may temporarily withdraw Todd Blanche’s nomination for attorney general due to opposition from Republican Senators John Cornyn and Thom Tillis, with plans to resubmit after they leave office.
The Hill | Jul 30, 2026, 4:28 PMworld
Key Republicans postpone Judiciary Committee vote on Todd Blanche’s nomination due to concerns over his ties to Trump and a controversial IRS lawsuit settlement.
Al Jazeera | Jul 30, 2026, 4:23 PMus
President Donald Trump faces opposition from key Republican senators over a controversial tax immunity deal tied to his former personal lawyer Todd Blanche’s nomination as US attorney general.
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President Donald Trump vowed to retaliate “very hard” after an unexpected assault on US troops, prompting significant military action against Iran.
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Former President Barack Obama publicly supports Democratic Iowa state Rep. Josh Turek in his U.S. Senate bid, challenging Trump-backed Republican Rep. Ashley Hinson.
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Senate Republicans say the House-passed budget resolution, including $73 billion in defense spending and SAVE America Act reforms, lacks sufficient support and requires more work before Senate consideration.
The Hill | Jul 30, 2026, 10:43 AMworld
Key Republican senators demand clarity on the settlement of Donald Trump’s $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS, stalling Blanche’s confirmation.
Euronews | Jul 30, 2026, 5:14 AMpolitics
Republican senators John Cornyn and Thom Tillis seek written assurances from the Justice Department regarding a Trump-IRS settlement, stalling the confirmation process.
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The Senate passed a symbolic resolution against any presidential clemency for Maxwell, who is serving a 20-year sentence for sex-trafficking crimes linked to Jeffrey Epstein.
Guardian US | Jul 29, 2026, 9:57 PMpolitics
At a contentious Senate hearing, Dr. Anthony Fauci declined to answer questions about COVID-19 origins, highlighting ongoing political divisions over the pandemic response.
CBS Politics | Jul 29, 2026, 4:40 PMus
Former NIAID director Anthony Fauci refuses to answer questions on Covid-19 origins during a contentious Senate hearing, citing constitutional rights amid accusations from Republican Senator Rand Paul.
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Personal diary entries from Anthony Fauci highlight Republican officials who supported strict COVID-19 restrictions despite President Trump’s push to reopen the country.
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After months of delay and political tension, Jay Clayton's nomination as Director of National Intelligence was approved by the Senate amid ongoing debates over the renewal of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act.
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The Wall Street Journal editorial board opposes President Trump’s campaign to eliminate the Senate filibuster to pass the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE America) Act, calling it a poor political trade-off.
The Hill | Jul 28, 2026, 7:25 PMus
Over 155 scientists and health advocates denounce the Trump administration’s treatment of Anthony Fauci and other researchers as baseless allegations resurface before a Senate hearing.
Guardian US | Jul 28, 2026, 4:40 PMgeneral
Democratic Senator John Fetterman reverses his stance to back the filibuster, while former President Donald Trump calls on Senate Republicans to abolish it to advance their legislative agenda.
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