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The brief shutdown of El Paso airport by the Federal Aviation Administration because of safety concerns posed by the use of a military laser-based anti-drone system was unacceptable, said the top Democrat on the Senate’s commerce committee said on Thursday. CBC | World News
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Republicans were already losing Latino support. Then Trump went after Bad Bunny
Donald Trump’s success in attracting a broad range of Americans to vote Republican, including among the Latino community, was key to his presidential election victory in 2024. Now in 2026, Trump’s distaste for the all-Spanish-language Super Bowl halftime performance by Bad Bunny suggests scoring points with Latino voters is no longer a high priority for the president. CBC | World ...
Read More »Vance, most Republicans block Senate resolution to curb Trump’s Venezuela efforts
U.S. Senate Republicans blocked a resolution on Wednesday that would have barred U.S. President Donald Trump from further military action in Venezuela without authorization from Congress, after the Republican president pressured party members who had supported it. CBC | World News
Read More »Why criminal investigation into Fed chair crosses red line for key Republicans
Even for some Republicans who’ve been staunch supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump, the move by the Department of Justice to launch a criminal investigation into the Federal Reserve and its chair Jerome Powell is a red line that should not be crossed. CBC | World News
Read More »Indiana Republicans help defy Trump’s push to redistrict House seats, including some who faced bomb threats
Indiana’s Republican-led Senate has decisively rejected a redrawn congressional map desired by the White House that would have favoured their party. Two Republicans who received bomb threats amid the highly charged battle were among those voting against the measure. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. Supreme Court paves way for midterm redistricting in Texas in win for Trump, Republicans
The U.S. Supreme Court revived on Thursday a redrawn Texas electoral map designed to add more Republicans to the U.S. House of Representatives, boosting President Donald Trump’s quest for his party to keep control of Congress in the 2026 midterm elections. CBC | World News
Read More »In reversal, Trump urges Republicans to vote to release Epstein files
U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday urged his fellow Republicans in the House of Representatives to vote for the release of files related to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, after weeks of railing against the Democrats’ desire to pass the Epstein Transparency Act. CBC | World News
Read More »In reversal, Trump urges Republicans to vote to release Epstein files
U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday urged his fellow Republicans in Congress to vote for the release of files related to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, reversing his earlier resistance to such a move. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. Senate Republicans veto legislation to limit Trump’s ability to attack Venezuela
Senate Republicans voted to reject legislation Thursday that would have put a check on U.S. President Donald Trump’s ability to launch an attack against Venezuela, as Democrats pressed Congress to take a stronger role in Trump’s high-stakes campaign against Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. CBC | World News
Read More »RFK Jr. grilled by both Republicans and Democrats during raucous hearing
U.S. Senators on both sides of the aisle sought to show a division between Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s stance on COVID-19 vaccines and Operation Warp Speed, President Donald Trump’s successful first-term initiative to help quickly develop effective shots against the virus during a Senate Finance Committee hearing. CBC | World News
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