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Senate Majority Leader John Thune

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Thomas Massie's Amendment on Israel Aid Divides Democratic Party

A proposed amendment to cut all U.S. military aid to Israel has caused significant division within the Democratic Party, highlighting tensions over foreign aid policies.

Jul 16, 2026, 4:17 PM Reason

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John Esposito, Pioneering Scholar of Islam in the US, Dies at 86

Georgetown University professor and author John L Esposito passed away on July 15, 2026, after a distinguished career dedicated to fostering understanding between Islamic and Western worlds.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 1:20 PM

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John Fetterman Says He Would Leave Democratic Party If It Became Officially Anti-Israel

Senator John Fetterman expresses concern over the Democratic Party's stance on Israel and critiques support for controversial progressive candidates.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 1:13 PM

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GOP Senators Divided as Tuberville Demands Clarity on McConnell’s Health and Senate Return

Senator Tommy Tuberville calls for transparency on Mitch McConnell’s medical condition and timeline for returning to Senate duties ahead of August recess, while Senator John Kennedy urges privacy.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 12:41 PM

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Trump AG Nominee Todd Blanche Faces Uncertain Confirmation as GOP Senators Withhold Support

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche undergoes intense Senate Judiciary Committee scrutiny amid unresolved questions over DOJ independence and a controversial anti-weaponization fund.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 10:58 AM

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Court Battle Over Loan Repayment Deepens for Victorian MP Moira Deeming

Victorian Liberal MP Moira Deeming faces new legal challenges as she seeks to access funds owed from a defamation case to repay her financial backer amid party disputes.

ABC Australia News | Jul 16, 2026, 7:15 AM

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South Carolina Senatorship Opens Following Lindsey Graham’s Sudden Death

Darline Graham appointed to complete Lindsey Graham’s term; GOP candidates prepare for upcoming primary to contest November Senate seat.

CBS Politics | Jul 16, 2026, 2:17 AM

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US Justice Department Denies New Mexico’s Request for Unredacted Epstein Files

The Justice Department cites federal law in refusing to share critical records with New Mexico, which is investigating alleged abuse at Jeffrey Epstein’s ranch.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 11:22 PM

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Senator John Fetterman Warns He May Leave Democratic Party Over Israel Support

Senator John Fetterman (D-Pa.) cautions that abandoning U.S. support for Israel could force him to reconsider his affiliation with the Democratic Party.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 10:51 PM

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Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche Faces Intense Senate Confirmation Hearing

Senators, including Republican John Cornyn and Democrats, pressed Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche during his confirmation hearing, described by one lawmaker as more of a performance evaluation than a traditional job interview.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 9:13 PM

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Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche Makes Verbal Slip-Up During Confirmation Hearing

During his confirmation hearing on July 15, 2026, Todd Blanche appeared to confuse his current and past roles while responding to a question about his relationship with former President Trump.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 8:36 PM

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Todd Blanche Faces Senate Scrutiny Over Epstein Files and Trump Tax Immunity Settlement

US Attorney General nominee Todd Blanche was questioned by lawmakers about a controversial $1.8 billion fund linked to a tax immunity deal for former President Trump.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 15, 2026, 7:38 PM

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House Republicans Propose $90 Billion Reconciliation Bill for Iran War, Election Funding, and Farm Aid

The GOP aims to pass a party-line budget resolution allocating $90 billion for military spending, election-related measures, and agricultural assistance amid ongoing tensions in Iran.

NBC Politics | Jul 15, 2026, 4:25 PM

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Senator Cornyn Voices Concern Over Acting AG Blanche’s Role in Trump IRS Audit Settlement

Sen. John Cornyn questions the involvement of acting Attorney General Todd Blanche in a deal shielding former President Trump and his family from IRS audits.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 2:01 AM

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Darline Graham Sworn In as Senator to Fill Brother Lindsey Graham’s Seat

Darline Graham, sister of the late Sen. Lindsey Graham, was sworn in to complete his term following his unexpected death.

NBC Politics | Jul 14, 2026, 7:12 PM

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Senators Push to Pass Russia Sanctions Bill in Honor of Lindsey Graham

Bipartisan senators aim to advance a stalled bill targeting Russian oil purchasers following the death of Senator Lindsey Graham.

Washington Times News | Jul 14, 2026, 11:49 AM

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Darline Graham Nordone Appointed to U.S. Senate Seat Formerly Held by Lindsey Graham

South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster appoints Darline Graham Nordone, backed by Donald Trump, to fill the late Senator Lindsey Graham’s seat until January 2027.

Al Jazeera | Jul 14, 2026, 12:10 AM

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Darline Graham Nordone Appointed to U.S. Senate Seat Previously Held by Lindsey Graham

South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster appoints Darline Graham Nordone, backed by former President Donald Trump, to complete late Senator Lindsey Graham’s term until January 2027.

Al Jazeera | Jul 13, 2026, 11:31 PM

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Lindsey Graham’s Legacy and Trump’s Escalating Conflict with Iran Highlighted in Recent Discussion

Editors reflect on Senator Lindsey Graham’s hawkish foreign policy influence, rising gas prices amid U.S.-Iran tensions, and bipartisan housing legislation amid political shifts.

Reason | Jul 13, 2026, 10:27 PM

Republicans Return to Capitol Hill Amid Challenges Including Lindsey Graham’s Death

Senate Republicans face a complex agenda complicated by Donald Trump’s demands, Mitch McConnell’s absence, and the sudden death of Senator Lindsey Graham ahead of the November midterm elections.

Guardian US | Jul 13, 2026, 9:17 PM

Lindsey Graham, South Carolina Senator, Dies at 71; Known for Shifting Republican Stance

The late senator illustrated the evolving Republican party under Donald Trump, moving from critic to ally and vocal supporter of military actions in Iran.

Guardian US | Jul 13, 2026, 4:17 AM

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Lindsey Graham, Political Survivor of the Trump Era, Dies at 71

The Republican senator from South Carolina was known for his hawkish foreign policy and shifting alliances during America's changing political landscape.

BBC World | Jul 12, 2026, 9:02 PM

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South Carolina Prepares to Fill Senate Seat After Lindsey Graham’s Death

Following the sudden death of US Republican Senator Lindsey Graham, South Carolina’s governor is set to appoint a replacement, with the US president reportedly considering potential candidates.

Al Jazeera | Jul 12, 2026, 6:53 PM

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US Senator Lindsey Graham, Close Ally of Donald Trump, Dies After Brief Illness

Republican Senator Lindsey Graham, a key figure in US foreign policy and supporter of Ukraine, died suddenly at 71 shortly after returning from Kyiv.

BBC World | Jul 12, 2026, 12:29 PM