President Donald Trump has stated that Jay Clayton, a former chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, will serve as interim U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York.
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Schumer Says Dems Will Block Trump-Backed Funding Bill, Risking Imminent Government Shutdown
On Wednesday, New York Democrat Senator Chuck Schumer announced that Senate Democrats will oppose the House-approved Continuing Resolution (CR) bill — potentially triggering a government shutdown by the week’s end.
Read More Schumer Says Dems Will Block Trump-Backed Funding Bill, Risking Imminent Government ShutdownKey Swing State Democrat Senator Jeanne Shaheen To Retire In 2026
Longtime Democrat Senator Jeanne Shaheen has announced that she will not be seeking a fourth term in 2026 for the state of New Hampshire.
Read More Key Swing State Democrat Senator Jeanne Shaheen To Retire In 2026Senate Democrats Postpone Key Vote On Kash Patel’s Confirmation As FBI Director
Senate Democrats delayed a key vote to advance the nomination of Kash Patel to lead the FBI, holding back President Donald Trump’s anticipated pick for FBI director until next week.
Read More Senate Democrats Postpone Key Vote On Kash Patel’s Confirmation As FBI DirectorSchumer Unanimously Re-Elected As Senate Democrat Leader, Despite Party Losing Control Of Upper Chamber
Democrat Senator Chuck Schumer was unanimously re-elected to serve another two years as the Senate leader on Tuesday, even though the Democrats officially lost control of the upper chamber in January.
Read More Schumer Unanimously Re-Elected As Senate Democrat Leader, Despite Party Losing Control Of Upper ChamberSen. John Thune: ‘All Options Open’ To Confirm Trump’s Cabinet Nominees
Incoming Senate Majority Leader John Thune has assured the public that “all the options” are on the table to get President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet picks through the confirmation process amid concerns that some appointees might not receive enough votes.
Read More Sen. John Thune: ‘All Options Open’ To Confirm Trump’s Cabinet Nominees