Trump’s Crypto Initiative Responds to Senate Investigation
Trump’s Lawyer Responds to Allegations of Conflict of Interest Donald Trump’s attorney for the World Freedom Financial Cryptograph project has addressed claims about possible conflicts of interest raised by the Democratic president of the Senate Research Subcommittee. In a letter dated May 15, the legal representatives asserted, “We have used strict diligence to ensure compliance […]
Senate candidate from Kentucky criticizes ‘Democrat lawfare’ regarding ethics probe
Kentucky Ethics Committee Launches Investigation into Daniel Cameron The Kentucky Executive Ethics Committee has initiated an investigation regarding U.S. Senate candidate Daniel Cameron. This investigation stems from allegations suggesting that during his tenure as Kentucky Attorney General, he sought campaign contributions from a company that was under investigation by his office back in July 2023. […]
Senate Denies Democratic Initiative to Protect Criminals Among Illegal Migrants
On Thursday afternoon, the Senate Democrats called for the State Department under President Donald Trump to prepare a report on human rights practices in El Salvador, particularly in light of the administration’s deportation policies for illegal immigrant criminals. A motion to discharge was rejected along party lines, with a vote of 50-45. The effort was […]
Senate decides the administration is not required to provide a report on El Salvador and human rights.
The attempt to direct Senator Tim Kaine to prepare a report on human rights practices in El Salvador did not pass on Thursday, resulting in a 45-50 vote against it. Kaine, along with his New York co-sponsors, including Chuck Schumer and Chris Van Hollen, aimed to invoke the powers granted by the Foreign Aid Act […]
Senate Republicans Move Forward with Trump Appointments Amid Unprecedented Challenges from Democrats
Senate Republicans have successfully confirmed a candidate chosen by President Donald Trump, navigating significant challenges posed by Senate Democrats. This confirmation process has, interestingly, outpaced the speed of previous administrations, including Trump’s first term. On Thursday, Sean Donohue, who may serve as an advisor at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), was approved as Trump’s 67th […]
Co-founder of Ben & Jerry’s taken into custody for protesting Gaza blockade during US Senate hearing
Ben Cohen Arrested During Protest at Senate Hearing Ben Cohen, who co-founded Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream, was arrested for allegedly “crowding and obstructing” during a protest related to the Gaza situation at a U.S. Senate hearing. On Wednesday, Cohen expressed his stance while Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was addressing the Health, Education, Labor and […]
Ben & Jerry’s Founder Taken into Custody from U.S. Senate
united states of america: Ben Cohen, co-founder of Ben & Jerry’s and an active progressive advocate, expressed to AFP that he was representing many Americans who are outraged by what they see as “genocide” in Gaza after his removal from a US Senate hearing on Wednesday. The 74-year-old was among a group of demonstrators who […]
Progressive ice cream entrepreneur detained during protest at RFK Jr Senate hearing
Ben Cohen, co-founder of Ben & Jerry’s ice cream, was arrested on Wednesday at Capitol Hill during a Senate hearing featuring Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the head of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The Capitol Police confirmed that Cohen was among seven individuals detained after disrupting the hearing. While Cohen was arrested […]
Angry protesters interrupt Senate hearing: ‘RFK harms people with hate’
Protesters Disrupt Hearing with HHS Secretary On Tuesday, a lively scene unfolded at Capitol Hill as Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. attempted to testify about the 2026 budget and its alignment with President Donald Trump’s agenda. Things quickly took a turn, though, as multiple protesters interrupted him before he could even […]
Senate Republicans oppose using taxpayer money for Tish James’ fund that might cover her legal expenses.
The state Senate Republicans are challenging the $10 million “slush fund” that was quietly included in the Empire budget, which could be used to fund Attorney General Letitia James’ legal costs as she deals with a criminal investigation. The GOP has urged state director Tom DiNapoli to reject this expenditure, referencing remarks from Democrats who […]