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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
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Without a meeting between Alcolumbre and Lula, Messias's hearing may be postponed until after the elections

The failure to schedule a meeting between President Lula and Senate President Alcolumbre could delay the voting on Jorge Messias's nomination to the Supreme Court until after the upcoming elections.

Mar 22 • 07:01 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Liveblog USA under Trump: US General Denies Speculation about Invasion of Cuba

US General Francis Donovan has dismissed speculation regarding a potential US invasion of Cuba during a Senate hearing.

Mar 20 • 07:07 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Mullin survives bruising hearing with Democratic help, inches one step closer to becoming next DHS chief

Sen. Markwayne Mullin's nomination for DHS chief progresses with pivotal Democratic support amidst a contentious Senate hearing.

Mar 19 • 13:50 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Trump Homeland Security nominee defends immigration stance in tense hearing

Markwayne Mullin, Trump's nominee for Department of Homeland Security, defended his immigration policies during a heated Senate confirmation hearing.

Mar 19 • 00:34 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Gabbard sidesteps Iran ‘imminent threat’ claim under Senate grilling

Tulsi Gabbard avoids confirming whether the intelligence community assessed Iran as an imminent threat during a Senate hearing.

Mar 18 • 22:38 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
World

Trump's intelligence chief contradicted the president and stated that Iran has not enriched uranium since the last war

In a Senate hearing, Tulsi Gabbard, the U.S. Director of National Intelligence, stated that Iran has not made efforts to enrich uranium since prior military actions, contradicting the president's narrative.

Mar 18 • 17:28 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Sen Rand Paul grills Mullin on past comments on assault: 'Tell it to my face'

Senator Rand Paul confronted fellow Republican Senator Markwayne Mullin about his past comments on political violence during a Homeland Security Committee hearing.

Mar 18 • 15:11 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

CPI of Organized Crime approves summons of Vorcaro's ex-fiancée and rejects hearing Valdemar

The Brazilian Senate's CPI on organized crime approved the summons of entrepreneur Martha Graeff while rejecting the request to hear Valdemar da Costa Neto.

Mar 18 • 14:00 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Kash Patel set to tout crucial FBI reforms that many Americans may not know about: 'Real security'

FBI Director Kash Patel is set to present key reforms and accomplishments of the FBI during a Senate hearing focused on global threats.

Mar 18 • 11:30 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Mullin faces Democrat grilling in first hurdle to lead DHS amid shutdown fight

Sen. Markwayne Mullin faces scrutiny from Senate Democrats during his confirmation hearing for the position of Homeland Security chief amidst a government shutdown fueled by immigration enforcement reform demands.

Mar 18 • 09:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Messias awaits hearing for STF ten years after 'Bessias' case came to light in Lava Jato

Jorge Messias, a nominee for Brazil's Supreme Court, is preparing for a Senate hearing ten years after his involvement in the political scandal surrounding Dilma Rousseff was revealed.

Mar 15 • 07:02 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

PR exec demands Senate Dems apologize for spreading 'falsehoods' about him during heated Noem hearing

PR executive Benjamin Yoho is demanding an apology from Senate Democrats for alleged falsehoods regarding his company's contracts with the Department of Homeland Security.

Mar 14 • 01:26 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Democrat state lawmaker debates former NCAA volleyball player who forfeited to SJSU team with trans athlete

Arizona state senator Catherine Miranda debated former NCAA volleyball player Kaylie Ray during a Senate Education committee hearing focused on a bill protecting women's sports from trans athletes.

Mar 12 • 21:48 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Sparks fly as GOP senator reacts to Biden advisor's ‘I don’t know’ answer on illegal immigration law

During a Senate Budget Committee hearing, GOP Senator Bernie Moreno confronted former Biden advisor Brendan Duke over his inability to answer questions regarding illegal immigration law.

Mar 11 • 14:55 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

WATCH: Democratic witness accuses Trump of ‘population purge,’ Kennedy fires back: ‘You trigger my gag reflex’

At a Senate Budget Committee hearing, a Democratic witness accused the Trump administration of a 'population purge,' prompting a sharp response from Republican Senator John Kennedy.

Mar 10 • 22:24 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

To unlock Messias' hearing, Planalto wants a meeting between Lula and Alcolumbre by Thursday

President Lula's administration aims to hold a meeting with Senate President Davi Alcolumbre to facilitate Jorge Messias' nomination to the Supreme Court, with expectations for the hearing to occur by April or May.

Mar 10 • 15:29 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Senate Committee Cancels Hearing for Vorcaro This Tuesday

The Senate's Economic Affairs Committee in Brazil canceled a hearing that was supposed to include imprisoned banker Daniel Vorcaro, despite prior arrangements for his attendance.

Mar 10 • 01:21 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Davidson Window Pursues Washington and Taipei... Is the 2027 Test Approaching?

The concept of the 'Davidson Window' has evolved from a military estimate into a significant framework for U.S. military planning regarding Taiwan and the potential rise in tensions with China, as articulated during a Senate hearing.

Mar 9 • 07:08 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Marine veteran vows to stay in US Senate North Carolina race after violent Capitol arrest

Marine veteran Brian McGinnis, a Green Party Senate candidate, vows to continue his campaign for the North Carolina Senate seat despite being forcibly removed from a hearing after protesting U.S. military strikes against Iran.

Mar 6 • 19:20 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Teamsters boss praises Mullin DHS nomination despite past heated hearings

Teamsters President Sean O’Brien has endorsed Sen. Markwayne Mullin for the position of Secretary of Homeland Security, despite their previous conflict during a Senate hearing.

Mar 6 • 16:08 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Capitol Hill Dems hail Trump's DHS ouster of Noem after heated Senate hearing

Reactions poured in from Capitol Hill following the announcement of Kristi Noem's ousting as DHS Secretary by President Trump, with Democrats celebrating the decision.

Mar 6 • 14:30 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Noem's words on TV that drove Trump mad

Kristi Noem faced immense criticism from the White House after her televised comments during a Senate hearing, which reportedly led to Donald Trump's decision to fire her.

Mar 6 • 07:43 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Kristi Noem did something inappropriate – "The Last Straw" for Trump

Kristi Noem has been dismissed as a minister by Donald Trump following a Senate hearing that raised serious concerns about her handling of immigration issues.

Mar 6 • 06:42 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

The Day Markwayne Mullin, New Head of Security for Trump, Starred in a Fight in the Senate

Markwayne Mullin, the new Secretary of Security under Trump, challenged union leader Sean O'Brien to a fight during a Senate hearing after a heated exchange.

Mar 6 • 03:33 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The explosive hearing of Kristi Noem in the Senate that anticipated her fall from the Trump administration

Kristi Noem's departure from the Department of Homeland Security followed a contentious Senate hearing that unveiled her political fragility.

Mar 5 • 21:08 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Trump fires homeland security chief Kristi Noem

US President Donald Trump has dismissed Kristi Noem as head of the Department of Homeland Security amid discontent following her Senate hearing testimony.

Mar 5 • 19:29 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Trump fires homeland security chief and immigration-crackdown enforcer Kristi Noem

Donald Trump has fired Kristi Noem from her position as Secretary of Homeland Security following her controversial Senate hearing about the administration's immigration policy.

Mar 5 • 19:29 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Arm Broken After Altercation with Senate Member

Brian McGinnis, a former Marine, reportedly broke his arm during a confrontation at a Senate hearing in Washington, D.C.

Mar 5 • 19:25 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

WATCH: Navy SEAL-turned-senator tackles 'unhinged' protester during chaotic hearing

During a Senate hearing, Senator Tim Sheehy intervened to assist Capitol Police in removing a disruptive protester, leading to a chaotic incident and potential injury.

Mar 5 • 14:10 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Marine veteran protesting against US Iran war has arm broken in Capitol clash

A Marine Corps veteran was injured during a protest against U.S. military action in Iran, resulting in a broken arm after being forcibly removed from a Senate hearing.

Mar 5 • 13:23 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

It is #FACT: Veteran forcibly expelled from US Senate hearing after criticizing war against Iran; watch the video

A video circulating on social media captures a US veteran being forcibly removed from a Senate hearing after he criticized the US-Israel war against Iran.

Mar 5 • 12:40 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

"No one wants to fight for Israel": Who is Brian McGinnis? The Marine veteran who stormed the Capitol to protest against the war in Iran

Marine veteran Brian McGinnis protested against U.S. military involvement in conflicts in the Middle East during a Senate hearing and was arrested for his actions.

Mar 5 • 12:24 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

"No one wants to fight for Israel".. A former American soldier's outcry ignites a confrontation in Congress

A former U.S. Marine's protest against U.S. military funding for Israel disrupts a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing.

Mar 5 • 08:02 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

"No one wants to fight for Israel": a US Marine veteran forcibly removed from the Senate

A US Marine veteran was forcibly removed from a Senate hearing for protesting against the war in Iran, expressing his sentiment that nobody wants to fight for Israel.

Mar 5 • 06:14 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

Anti-Iran War Protester Breaks Arm During Fight in US Senate (Disturbing Video)

An anti-Iran war protester was injured during a confrontation with a US senator and police while interrupting a Senate hearing on Capitol Hill.

Mar 5 • 01:38 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

GOP senators tangle with Noem during heated hearing on her handling of deportation surge

During a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, GOP senators confronted DHS Secretary Kristi Noem regarding her leadership and decision-making amid a surge in deportations during the Trump administration.

Mar 5 • 01:30 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Hawley launches Google investigation after 'shocking' child trafficking testimony at Senate hearing

Senator Josh Hawley is launching an investigation into Google following a Senate hearing that revealed alarming testimonies about child sex trafficking and a significant increase in online abusive material.

Mar 4 • 22:18 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Dem senator's stunt goes sideways after GOP lawmaker torches him at immigration hearing

Senator Blumenthal's attempt to embarrass the DHS Secretary during a hearing backfired when Senator Schmitt pointedly highlighted the devastating impact of illegal immigration.

Mar 4 • 22:07 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Noem preps to battle House Dems after bipartisan bashing in Senate over dogs, ICE

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is preparing for a challenging House Judiciary hearing after facing bipartisan criticism in the Senate regarding immigration enforcement policies.

Mar 4 • 11:00 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
World

War in Iran: A Pentagon Official Attributes the Death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei to Israel

A Pentagon official claimed Israel was responsible for the death of Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei during a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing.

Mar 4 • 06:23 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Watch the most viral moments as Kristi Noem’s hearing goes off the rails

Kristi Noem faced intense scrutiny during her Senate hearing regarding immigration enforcement and related controversies.

Mar 4 • 00:16 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Noem claims that the two Americans killed by immigration police in Minneapolis were 'domestic terrorists'

Kristi Noem, the U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security, controversially labeled two Americans killed by immigration police as 'domestic terrorists' during a Senate hearing.

Mar 3 • 21:04 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Kristi Noem defends ICE actions in Minnesota during heated Senate hearing

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem defended immigration enforcement tactics in a Senate hearing amid backlash over the deaths of two U.S. citizens during ICE-related protests in Minnesota.

Mar 3 • 20:56 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Secretary of the ICE insists that Americans killed by immigration agents were terrorists

U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem reiterated in a Senate hearing that two Americans killed by immigration agents were 'domestic terrorists.'

Mar 3 • 18:04 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Kristi Noem refuses to retract statement calling Minnesotans killed by federal agents ‘domestic terrorists’

Kristi Noem, head of the Department of Homeland Security, stands by her controversial statements labeling two deceased Minnesotans as 'domestic terrorists', despite pushback during a Senate hearing.

Mar 3 • 17:20 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

'You should be ashamed!': Protester dragged from Kristi Noem's Senate hearing

A protester was forcibly removed from a Senate hearing after shouting criticisms at Kristi Noem regarding her role in Homeland Security.

Mar 3 • 16:41 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Iran, the hearing of Tajani and Crosetto: "The crisis threatens our security. The political line is that of the EU, Italy is not isolated"

Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani and Defense Minister Guido Crosetto addressed the Senate and Chamber committees, warning about the crisis in Iran and the Persian Gulf and affirming Italy's alignment with EU policies.

Mar 2 • 15:23 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

TCU archives process requesting suspension of Otto Lobo's hearing for the presidency of the Securities Commission

The Court of Audit of the Union (TCU) has archived the request to suspend Otto Lobo's hearing for the presidency of the Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM) in the Brazilian Senate.

Mar 2 • 11:04 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Mendonça authorizes Vorcaro's trip to Brasília on Federal Police jet

Minister André Mendonça of the Supreme Federal Court has authorized banker Daniel Vorcaro to fly to Brasília on a Federal Police jet for a Senate hearing.

Feb 27 • 19:06 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Hearing reveals panic at Optus call centre as Triple Zero crisis unfolded

A Senate inquiry discusses the chaos that unfolded at an Optus call center during a significant failure of the Triple Zero emergency service system.

Feb 26 • 02:04 UTC

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