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Senate Confirms 48 of Trump's Nominees Under New Rules
The Senate confirmed 48 of President Trump's executive branch nominees using new rules that expedite the process after Democrats delayed confirmations, marking a significant shift in Senate procedures.
Senate Confirms 48 of Trump's Nominees Under New Rules
The Senate confirmed 48 of President Trump's executive branch nominees using new rules that expedite the process after Democrats delayed confirmations, marking a significant shift in Senate procedures.
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44% Bias Score
Senate Republicans Change Rules to Speed Up Trump Nominee Confirmations
Senate Republicans are changing the chamber's rules to expedite the confirmation process for President Trump's nominees, overcoming Democratic delays, after years of both parties gradually weakening the filibuster.
Senate Republicans Change Rules to Speed Up Trump Nominee Confirmations
Senate Republicans are changing the chamber's rules to expedite the confirmation process for President Trump's nominees, overcoming Democratic delays, after years of both parties gradually weakening the filibuster.
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44% Bias Score
Trump Challenges Senate's Judicial Nominee 'Blue Slip' Process
President Trump is challenging the Senate's "blue slip" process, a tradition allowing home-state senators to veto judicial nominees, claiming it's unconstitutional and hinders his ability to appoint conservative judges; Senate Republicans defend the practice.
Trump Challenges Senate's Judicial Nominee 'Blue Slip' Process
President Trump is challenging the Senate's "blue slip" process, a tradition allowing home-state senators to veto judicial nominees, claiming it's unconstitutional and hinders his ability to appoint conservative judges; Senate Republicans defend the practice.
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48% Bias Score
Judge Rules Alina Habba's US Attorney Appointment Unlawful
A federal judge ruled Alina Habba's appointment as acting U.S. attorney for New Jersey unlawful due to the Senate's blue slip tradition, a bipartisan custom allowing home-state senators to block presidential judicial and U.S. attorney nominees, sparking a clash between President Trump and Senator Gr...
Judge Rules Alina Habba's US Attorney Appointment Unlawful
A federal judge ruled Alina Habba's appointment as acting U.S. attorney for New Jersey unlawful due to the Senate's blue slip tradition, a bipartisan custom allowing home-state senators to block presidential judicial and U.S. attorney nominees, sparking a clash between President Trump and Senator Gr...
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52% Bias Score
Texas Redistricting: Republicans Aim for House Majority
Texas Republicans are set to approve a new congressional map potentially flipping five Democratic districts to Republican, prompting similar discussions in other states, reflecting partisan gerrymandering efforts.
Texas Redistricting: Republicans Aim for House Majority
Texas Republicans are set to approve a new congressional map potentially flipping five Democratic districts to Republican, prompting similar discussions in other states, reflecting partisan gerrymandering efforts.
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48% Bias Score
Texas Republicans Redraw Congressional Map to Favor Party in 2024 Midterms
Texas Republicans passed a new congressional map designed to boost their party's chances in the 2024 midterms, prompting a counter-effort by Democrats in California and raising concerns about partisan gerrymandering.
Texas Republicans Redraw Congressional Map to Favor Party in 2024 Midterms
Texas Republicans passed a new congressional map designed to boost their party's chances in the 2024 midterms, prompting a counter-effort by Democrats in California and raising concerns about partisan gerrymandering.
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36% Bias Score
Senate Confirms 48 of Trump's Nominees Under New Rules
The Senate confirmed 48 of President Trump's executive branch nominees under new rules that allow for bulk confirmations with a simple majority vote, ending a Democratic delay tactic.
Senate Confirms 48 of Trump's Nominees Under New Rules
The Senate confirmed 48 of President Trump's executive branch nominees under new rules that allow for bulk confirmations with a simple majority vote, ending a Democratic delay tactic.
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52% Bias Score
Indiana Republicans Debate Redistricting Amidst Claims of Partisan Gerrymandering
Indiana Republicans are considering redrawing congressional district lines, despite holding 7 of 9 seats in a state with a roughly 60/40 Republican-to-Democrat split, arguing it's necessary to counter gerrymandering in other states and better reflect the will of Hoosier voters.
Indiana Republicans Debate Redistricting Amidst Claims of Partisan Gerrymandering
Indiana Republicans are considering redrawing congressional district lines, despite holding 7 of 9 seats in a state with a roughly 60/40 Republican-to-Democrat split, arguing it's necessary to counter gerrymandering in other states and better reflect the will of Hoosier voters.
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56% Bias Score
Armed National Guard Deployed to Washington D.C. Amid Crime Reduction
Over 2,000 National Guard troops in Washington D.C., primarily from Republican-led states, began carrying firearms on Sunday evening to support President Trump's initiative against crime, despite a 27% year-over-year drop in violent crime; this action is controversial.
Armed National Guard Deployed to Washington D.C. Amid Crime Reduction
Over 2,000 National Guard troops in Washington D.C., primarily from Republican-led states, began carrying firearms on Sunday evening to support President Trump's initiative against crime, despite a 27% year-over-year drop in violent crime; this action is controversial.
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48% Bias Score
Texas Senate Passes Gerrymandering Bill, Favoring Republicans in 2026 Midterms
The Texas Senate approved a Republican-backed bill redrawing electoral districts, aiming to gain five House seats in the 2026 midterms; the bill, passed 18 to 11, follows the House's approval and is expected to be signed into law by Governor Abbott, despite Democratic legal challenges.
Texas Senate Passes Gerrymandering Bill, Favoring Republicans in 2026 Midterms
The Texas Senate approved a Republican-backed bill redrawing electoral districts, aiming to gain five House seats in the 2026 midterms; the bill, passed 18 to 11, follows the House's approval and is expected to be signed into law by Governor Abbott, despite Democratic legal challenges.
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52% Bias Score
Newsom's California Referendum Counters Texas Redistricting Plan
California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a bill allowing voters to decide on new electoral maps in response to Texas's Republican-led redistricting plan, which is expected to benefit Republicans by five seats in Congress, setting the stage for a state-level referendum and escalating the national deba...
Newsom's California Referendum Counters Texas Redistricting Plan
California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a bill allowing voters to decide on new electoral maps in response to Texas's Republican-led redistricting plan, which is expected to benefit Republicans by five seats in Congress, setting the stage for a state-level referendum and escalating the national deba...
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52% Bias Score
Texas House Approves Redistricting Bill, Potentially Shifting Five US House Seats to Republicans
The Texas House approved a Republican-backed electoral redistricting bill, potentially granting the GOP five more US House seats after a two-week standoff with Democrats who initially blocked the bill's passage; the bill now advances to the Texas Senate and Governor Abbott.
Texas House Approves Redistricting Bill, Potentially Shifting Five US House Seats to Republicans
The Texas House approved a Republican-backed electoral redistricting bill, potentially granting the GOP five more US House seats after a two-week standoff with Democrats who initially blocked the bill's passage; the bill now advances to the Texas Senate and Governor Abbott.
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40% Bias Score
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