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 Rex Tillerson: Trump foreign affairs pick narrowly backed  | The Foreign Relations Senate Committee has narrowly approved Tillerson as secretary of state, despite concerns about his business ties to Russia | |
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| Feb.8 |
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Senate confirms Trump attorney general pick Jeff Sessions The US Senate has confirmed President Trump's nomination for attorney general, Alabama Senator Jeff Sessions, by a vote of 52 to 47
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| May.5 |
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Senate Republicans doubtful of American Health Care Act Republican senators are sounding sceptical of an Obamacare replacement passed by members of their own party in the House of Representatives
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| May.10 |
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 Documents sought from ex-Trump advisor over Russia inquiry A US Senate panel investigating Russian interference in last year's election has issued a formal demand for documents from Michael Flynn
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| Jun.7 |
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Comey to testify Trump told him: 'I expect loyalty' Ex-FBI chief James Comey will tell Congress on Thursday President Donald Trump wanted a 'patronage relationship' and asked for his 'loyalty'
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| Jun.8 |
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 Comey: Trump White House 'lied' about the FBI | Ex-FBI chief James Comey told Congress that the Trump administration's comments about him and the FBI were 'lies plain and simple' | |
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| Jun.13 |
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Jeff Sessions denies secret meeting with Russia envoy| US Attorney General Jeff Sessions has denied during a Congress hearing having undisclosed meetings with Russian officials at a Washington hotel | |
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| Jun.21 |
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US official: Russia 'hacked' 21 US states in election Jeanette Manfra of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) refused to identify the states during her testimony before a Senate panel
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| Jul.17 |
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Republicans oppose healthcare to leave party without majority 2 more Rep. senators have said they oppose their party's replacement for Obamacare, making it impossible for the bill to pass in its current form
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| Jul.19 |
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 Trump's son and aides to testify in Senate about Russia| Donald Trump Jr, Jared Kushner and Paul Manafortare to testify before committees investigating alleged meddling in the 2016 election | |
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 John McCain has brain cancer, his office says  Veteran US Republican Senator has been diagnosed with brain cancer and is reviewing treatment options, according to his office
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| Jul.24 |
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Trump plea for unity on showdown healthcare vote US President Donald Trump has issued a challenge to Republican senators to rally behind their healthcare bill, on the eve of a crucial vote
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| Jul.25 |
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Obamacare: US senators vote in favour of debating repeal The Senate has voted to start debating a new Republican healthcare bill in a major step forward for Trump's attempts to repeal Obamacare
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| Jul.27 |
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Russia sanctions: Trump's hand forced by Senate vote| The United States Senate has voted 98-2 to impose new sanctions on Russia, Iran and North Korea, despite objections from the White House | |
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| Oct.24 |
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Republican senator quits with attack on Donald Trump Arizona Senator Jeff Flake says he will not seek re-election, delivering a fierce attack on President Donald Trump
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| Nov.4 |
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US senator Rand Paul assaulted at home in Kentucky Map of Bowling Green Kentucky Kentucky US Senator Rand Paul has been assaulted at his home in Bowling Green, Kentucky, police and his office say
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| Dec.7 |
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Senator Al Franken to resign amid sexual misconduct claims Democratic Senator and ex-comedian Al Franken has said he plans to quit 'in the coming weeks' after string of sexual harassment allegations
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