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🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

U.S. Senator Smooths Over Colleague's Greenland Outburst

Democratic Senator Elissa Slotkin expresses regret over colleague Lindsey Graham's outburst regarding the U.S.-Denmark Greenland dispute.

Feb 28 • 04:39 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Cornyn expects Dems to side with illegal immigrant truckers by opposing his CDL ban

Senator John Cornyn expects Democratic opposition to his legislation that would prohibit illegal immigrants from getting commercial driver’s licenses, despite it aligning with President Trump’s proposals.

Feb 26 • 17:26 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Democratic senator opens investigation into transactions to Iran on Binance

Democratic Senator Richard Blumenthal has initiated an investigation regarding Binance's alleged violations of sanctions related to cryptocurrency transactions to Iran.

Feb 25 • 22:15 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

MAGA voter crashes 'scumbag' Dem senator's SOTU boycott speech: 'Go Trump!'

A Trump supporter disrupted a Democratic State of the Union boycott rally, drawing online mockery and support from right-wing commentators.

Feb 25 • 21:52 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Democrats Boycott Trump: 'These Are Not Normal Times'

During a Congress speech by Donald Trump, Democratic Senator Chris Murphy emphasized the urgency of the current political climate, leading a boycott outside the venue.

Feb 25 • 11:24 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

"Now it seems that it is acceptable to behave like a fascist": Democrats protest against Trump

Democratic Senator Chris Murphy spoke out against the normalization of extremist behaviors during a protest outside Congress, coinciding with Donald Trump's speech.

Feb 25 • 11:24 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

High-ranking Democratic senator called Donald Trump's speech in Congress "histrionic"

A high-ranking Democratic senator criticized Donald Trump's lengthy congressional address, calling it "histrionic" and stating it failed to address the struggles of ordinary Americans.

Feb 25 • 04:54 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Colbert-Talarico interview being investigated by Democrats after FCC dust-up

Senator Richard Blumenthal is investigating CBS for potentially blocking a Stephen Colbert interview with Democratic candidate James Talarico amid concerns about FCC regulations.

Feb 24 • 16:14 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Senator Adam Schiff says he'll skip the State of the Union for the first time, slamming President Donald Trump

Democratic Senator Adam Schiff announces he will skip the State of the Union for the first time, criticizing President Trump for undermining the law and Constitution.

Feb 23 • 16:21 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Cortez Masto admits Democrats have been 'weak on immigration,' chides Biden administration on border security

Senator Catherine Cortez Masto acknowledges that the Democratic Party has traditionally struggled with immigration issues, expressing concern over the Biden administration's handling of border security.

Feb 20 • 11:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Bernie Sanders vs. Gavin Newsom: The Fight for the Wealth Tax Causing Conflict in California

Senator Bernie Sanders visits Los Angeles to support a proposed wealth tax opposed by Governor Gavin Newsom, leading to tensions within the Democratic Party in California.

Feb 19 • 15:05 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

The Senate without Adán Augusto: 'A more democratic faction can be felt', they say

Following the leadership change in the Morena party, Senator Guadalupe Chavira de la Rosa claims that the Senate is experiencing a more democratic environment under new coordinator Ignacio Mier Velazco.

Feb 17 • 04:10 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Schumer doubles down on GOP voting bill 'Jim Crow 2.0' despite Democratic voter support

Senator Chuck Schumer criticized the Republican-backed voter ID laws, likening them to Jim Crow-era laws, despite bipartisan support in favor of such measures.

Feb 15 • 22:00 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

John Fetterman slams anti-Israel 'rot' in Democratic Party, rejects AOC claims of Gaza 'genocide'

Senator John Fetterman criticized what he considers an increasingly anti-Israel sentiment within the Democratic Party, specifically rejecting Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's claims regarding genocide in Gaza.

Feb 14 • 20:30 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

A US judge undermines the Pentagon's efforts to punish a Democratic senator

A federal judge has temporarily halted the Pentagon's attempts to sanction Democratic Senator Mark Kelly over a video urging military and intelligence personnel to disobey illegal orders.

Feb 13 • 02:37 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Rogan defends Democratic senator who faced backlash from party for supporting voter ID

Podcaster Joe Rogan defends Democratic Senator John Fetterman amidst backlash for his support of voter ID laws.

Feb 12 • 02:00 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Kenya: Sifuna Ousted As ODM Secretary General Following NEC Resolutions

Senator Edwin Sifuna has been removed as Secretary General of the Orange Democratic Movement due to concerns about his discipline and leadership conduct.

Feb 11 • 14:57 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

The Democrats Have Struggled Under Trump. Now a 38-Year-Old May Have Found the Winning Formula.

Georgia Senator Jon Ossoff's recent speech and informal appearance at a campaign event reflect a shift in the Democratic strategy to appeal to voters.

Feb 9 • 21:35 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Sanders: Trump is the most dangerous president in the history of the United States

Senator Bernie Sanders condemned President Donald Trump, calling him the most dangerous president in U.S. history, citing his authoritarian tendencies and actions in Venezuela.

Feb 8 • 07:04 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Abia PDP hails INEC’s recognition of Anyanwu-led national committee

The Abia State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party praised the Independent National Electoral Commission for officially recognizing the Abdulrahman Mohammed and Senator Samuel Anyanwu-led Caretaker National Working Committee following a recent court ruling.

Feb 7 • 00:40 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Abia PDP hails INEC’s recognition of Anyanwu-led national committee

The Abia State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has praised the Independent National Electoral Commission for officially recognizing the Abdulrahman Mohammed and Senator Samuel Anyanwu-led Caretaker National Working Committee in accordance with a recent Federal High Court judgment.

Feb 6 • 22:21 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

Democrat calls for general strike if Trump tries to sabotage elections

Democratic senator Ruben Gallego has urged Americans to launch a general strike to 'paralyze the country' if Donald Trump attempts to interfere with the upcoming elections in November.

Feb 6 • 05:23 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Trump wants his name on Washington Dulles Airport and New York's main railway station Penn Station

U.S. President Donald Trump has made an unusual offer to Democratic Senator Chuck Schumer, promising to release funding for the New York Hudson tunnel if Schumer supports renaming Washington Dulles Airport and New York's Penn Station after Trump.

Feb 6 • 04:55 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Congress turns its back on Afghan collaborators and ends their visas

Congress has closed the door on visas for Afghans who collaborated with the U.S. government over nearly two decades prior to the final withdrawal in 2021, with a Democratic senator calling the decision a 'betrayal'.

Feb 6 • 00:41 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
World

Strong complaint from a Democratic senator to Bessent to close the swap line with Argentina

Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren has sent a stern letter to the Treasury Secretary demanding the closure of the swap line with Argentina, asserting that the agreement is still active and the funds remain available for Argentina to borrow.

Feb 5 • 17:24 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Brazilian businessman arrested by ICE in the United States

A Brazilian businessman, Maximiano Fernandes, 40, was detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Massachusetts, according to Democratic Senator Jamie Eldridge.

Feb 5 • 13:27 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Crime & Justice

Federal judge grills DOJ lawyers over censure of Democratic senator

A federal judge is evaluating a claim by Senator Mark Kelly regarding First Amendment violations linked to alleged Pentagon retaliation for his political speech.

Feb 4 • 13:07 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Goodbye Tim Walz: who is Amy Klobuchar, the gubernatorial candidate who wants to replace him in Minnesota

Senator Amy Klobuchar, with extensive legislative experience, has announced her candidacy to become the governor of Minnesota amidst ongoing national debates on immigration in the state.

Feb 4 • 08:00 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Sen John Fetterman calls for Democrats to 'resist' advocacy of 'extreme' stances like abolishing ICE

Senator John Fetterman urges the Democratic Party to avoid extreme positions such as abolishing ICE and focus instead on securing the border and protecting hardworking migrants.

Jan 16 • 13:02 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Schumer backs plan to fly Democratic senators, NYC cops to Minneapolis to confront ICE

Senator Chuck Schumer supports a proposal to send Democratic senators and New York City police officers to Minneapolis to challenge ICE actions in the city.

Jan 14 • 19:30 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Lindsey Graham goes scorched earth on 'piece of crap' DNC chair over Iran-US comparisons

Senator Lindsey Graham harshly condemned DNC Chair Ken Martin for comparing the U.S. under Trump to Iran's regime, calling him a 'worthless piece of crap.'

Jan 13 • 16:19 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Democratic senator grilled on his party's acceptance of mass illegal immigration under Biden

Senator Mark Warner faced tough questions regarding the Democratic Party's increasingly lenient stance on illegal immigration during an interview.

Jan 13 • 13:32 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
Crime & Justice

Mark Kelly sues Hegseth over ‘chilling’ effort to reduce military retirement rank

Democratic Senator Mark Kelly has launched a lawsuit against Pete Hegseth, the defense secretary, challenging efforts to downgrade his military rank and pension after Kelly's criticism of the Trump administration.

Jan 12 • 20:14 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Crime & Justice

Targeted by the Trump Administration, a Democratic Senator Sues Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth

Democratic Senator Mark Kelly has announced he is suing Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, who is aligned with Donald Trump, following an administrative procedure launched against him by the Pentagon.

Jan 12 • 19:57 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Trump’s attempt to control Fed ‘undermines America’, Elizabeth Warren warns

Democratic senator Elizabeth Warren criticized Trump's attempts to control the Federal Reserve, claiming they undermine America's standing globally while discussing the Democratic party's economic agenda.

Jan 12 • 18:04 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Van Hollen confronted on Democrats arguing party lacks 'nuance' in criticism of Venezuela strikes

Senator Chris Van Hollen faced criticism from anonymous Democratic lawmakers regarding the party's oversimplified stance on President Trump's military actions against Venezuela.

Jan 5 • 22:00 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Liveblog USA under Trump: Pentagon reprimands Senator Kelly for video call to refuse illegal orders

The Pentagon has reprimanded Democratic Senator Mark Kelly for a video urging military personnel to refuse illegal orders.

Jan 5 • 19:16 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
Crime & Justice

Hegseth demeans Senator Kelly due to his call to soldiers about legal orders

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth demotes Democratic Senator Mark Kelly from his retired Navy captain rank after Kelly urged soldiers to refuse illegal orders.

Jan 5 • 19:11 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Pete Hegseth issues formal censure to Democratic senator Mark Kelly

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has formally censured Senator Mark Kelly and initiated proceedings that may revoke his military retirement rank and pension due to Kelly's comments urging service members to resist unlawful orders.

Jan 5 • 16:24 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
World

Democratic Senator: This war is illegal

Democratic Senator Ruben Gallego condemned the recent U.S. military strikes in Venezuela as illegal and described it as the second unjust war of his life.

Jan 3 • 10:18 UTC

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