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Senate receives new allegations against Trump’s defense secretary nominee

As a Senate confirmation vote approaches, an affidavit by Pete Hegseth’s ex-sister-in-law alleges aggressive behavior and heavy drinking.

Reuters · 5h

New allegations against Hegseth as Senate readies vote on Pentagon nominee

Pete Hegseth's former sister-in-law said in an affidavit to senators on Tuesday that President Donald Trump's pick to lead the Pentagon abused his second ex-wife to the point where she once hid in a closet and gave friends a code word to use in a crisis.

NBC News · 23h

Senate votes to confirm Marco Rubio as Trump's secretary of state

Hours after Trump was sworn in as president, senators confirmed his first Cabinet pick and advanced the nominations of several others through committee.

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The Associated Press on MSN · 6h

Pete Hegseth’s Ex-Sister-in-Law Tells Senate He Abused Second Wife, Which Hegseth Denies

Hegseth, Trump’s nominee for Defense Secretary, and his second wife denied the allegation that he was abusive in their former marriage.

The Washington Post · 9h

Pete Hegseth's former sister-in-law alleges abuse against second wife in affidavit

Senators vetting the nomination of Pete Hegseth for defense secretary received an affidavit from a former sister-in-law alleging that the onetime Fox News was abusive to his second wife to the point w

CNN · 6h

Senate receives affidavit from Pete Hegseth’s former sister-in-law accusing him of being ‘abusive’ toward ex-wife

Pete Hegseth’s former sister-in-law gave an affidavit to the Senate Armed Services Committee accusing him of being “abusive” toward his second ex-wife, according to a copy of the affidavit obtained by CNN.

Senate, Laken Riley and illegal immigration

NBC News on MSN · 1d

Senate passes Laken Riley Act aimed at cracking down on illegal immigration

The GOP-led bill, which got some Democratic support, will head back to the House for approval before it goes to Trump for his signature.

Fox News · 14h

Senate passes Laken Riley Act to strengthen immigration reform

Fox News senior congressional correspondent Chad Pergram reports on the Senate’s approval of the Laken Riley Act, designed to combat illegal immigration, on ‘The Faulkner Focus.’

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

Vote count: Senate passes Laken Riley immigration bill on Trump’s first day

In a 64-35 vote, the Senate passed an immigration bill that mandates the detention of undocumented individuals accused of theft or burglary. The measure is now headed to the House, where it is expected to pass,

Senate, Elise Stefanik

FOX News on MSN · 14h

Stefanik looks back to fiery exchanges with college leaders in Senate confirmation hearing: 'watershed moment'

New York Rep. Elise Stefanik touted her fiery exchanges with college administrators regarding campus antisemitism amid her Senate confirmation hearing to serve as U.N. ambassador.

Albany Times Union on MSN · 9h

Stefanik calls for reform to the United Nations in Senate confirmation hearing

U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik appeared before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Tuesday, positioning herself as an agent of reform for the United Nations as she awaits confirmation to serve as President Donald J.

Yahoo · 10h

In Senate confirmation hearing, Rep. Elise Stefanik references North Country

President Trump's nominee for U.N. Ambassador talked about high numbers of unauthorized border crossings in the Swanton Sector.

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US Senate vote on Trump's CIA nominee Ratcliffe expected Tuesday

The U.S. Senate is expected to hold a confirmation vote on Tuesday on John Ratcliffe, President Donald Trump's nominee for ...

9hon MSN

Senate GOP reaches full 53-seat majority as Husted, Moody sworn in

Senate Republicans hit their full 53-member majority on Tuesday as Sens. John Husted (R-Ohio) and Ashley Moody (R-Fla.) were ...

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Senate confirms Marco Rubio as secretary of state, giving Trump the first member of his Cabinet

The Senate has confirmed Marco Rubio as secretary of state, giving President Donald Trump the first member of his Cabinet.

Senate Panel Backs Bessent Nomination for Treasury

Tuesday to support Scott Bessent’s nomination as Treasury Secretary, clearing the way for his confirmation on the Senate ...

5hon MSN

Colorado Senate forms ethics committee to investigate complaint that senator mistreated aides

The Colorado Senate formed an ethics committee Tuesday to investigate claims that a senator mistreated staff members, a move ...

8hon MSN

Senate Republicans' reactions mixed to Trump's pardons for Jan. 6 violent offenders

Here’s what Republican senators told ABC News after President Donald Trump issued pardons for Jan. 6 violent offenders.

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Senate Democrats’ efforts to delay Trump Cabinet votes will cost them their weekend

Senators are set to work through the weekend in order to confirm or advance several of President Donald Trump’s nominees and ...

8hon MSN

Virginia Senate backs abortion, marriage, voting amendments to constitution

The votes followed an emotional floor debate on abortion — and an unusual parliamentary tussle over whether the Democratic ...

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