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Republican Senators Jockeying For Next Senate Party Leader

Republican senators vie for leadership post-McConnell. Debate over successor qualities. Notable figures and potential candidates emerge. Government shutdow...

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SCOTUS takes on Trump immunity case; Gaza death toll surpasses 30,000

The Supreme Court will hear arguments in the Trump immunity case in April. More than 30,000 people have been killed in Gaza since October.

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First Thing: Anti-abortion mega-donors pour money into Alabama supreme court race

Organization affiliated with Richard and Elizabeth Uihlein spends more than half a million dollars on candidate who believes life begins at fertilization. Plus, Michigan anti-war campaign hails huge vote tally

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Mitch Mcconnell To Step Down As Senate Republican Leader

Congressman Waltz reacts to McConnell's resignation, highlighting judicial legacy and potential successor. Senator Tom Cotton considered for leadership role.

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Who will replace Mitch McConnell as Senate leader?

John Cornyn is first to throw his hat into the ring as he leads the race alongside John Thune and John Barrasso – but other hopefuls could emerge

The Guardian - US

Will Cornyn Take McConnell’s Place atop Senate GOP?

Texas’ senior senator re-embraces Trump as he vies to become the chamber’s top Republican. That won’t come easy.

Texas Observer

Senator Mitch Mcconnell To Step Down From Leadership Role

Senator Mitch McConnell steps down as Congressional Party leader, signaling a shift in Republican leadership amidst ongoing government funding negotiations.

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Mitch McConnell is finally done

Legendary power broker and longest-serving party leader in Senate history will leave his post after nearly 30 years

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Morning Mail: politician ‘sold out’ to foreign spy ring, Matildas book Paris trip, Lidia Thorpe criticised

Asio chief says threat of foreign interference ‘deeper than you might think’

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Mitch McConnell to step down as head of Republicans in US Senate

The 82-year-old Kentucky lawmaker has been in the position for 17 years, the longest-serving Senate leader in history.

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“I’ve made no secret of my intentions”: Cornyn poised to launch bid to succeed McConnell as Senate GOP leader

Sen. Ted Cruz held back when asked if he would back Cornyn. “Oh, there’ll be plenty of time to assess those questions,” he told reporters.

The Texas Tribune

Mitch McConnell To Step Down As Republican Leader In US Senate

Mitch McConnell, the veteran and powerful US political tactician who has advanced conservative causes for years and been a strong defender of aid to Ukraine, announced abruptly Wednesday that he would leave his post as leader of the Republicans in the Senate later this year.

International Business Times

Mitch McConnell’s time in the Senate will be remembered as sad and cynical

He was once a moderate. As his party moved right, so did he – presiding over an ever-more partisan, acrimonious Senate

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Mitch McConnell to step down as Republican leader in US Senate

Kentucky senator, 82 and the longest-serving Senate leader in history, will step aside as minority leader at end of this year

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Senator Mitch Mcconnell Announces Retirement As Republican Senate Leader

Senator Mitch McConnell announces retirement as Republican leader after 40 years in the Senate, marking a new era in Senate leadership.

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Mitch McConnell will step down as Senate minority leader in November

McConnell announced his plans Wednesday on the Senate floor, where he talked about waiting for a day when he would have total clarity about the end of his work: "That day arrived today."

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Mitch Mcconnell To Step Down As Senate Minority Leader

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, the longest-serving leader in U.S. Senate history, is expected to announce his resignation, marking a significant m...

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McConnell will back Trump to ‘improve path’ to Senate majority, colleague says

Senator made anonymous comment to the Hill before Republican Senate leader announced he will step down in November

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It's time for Mike Johnson to step up

Does the Republican House speaker have the guts to sacrifice his ambition to stave off a government shutdown?

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McConnell to step down from Senate leadership - Roll Call

Kentucky Republican Mitch McConnell, the Senate minority leader, said he will leave GOP leadership in the new year.

The Hindu

Biden urges Congress to avoid a government shutdown, send urgent aid to Ukraine and Israel

President Biden urges Congress leaders to act quickly to avoid government shutdown, pass aid for Ukraine and Israel.

The Guardian - US

Biden and Harris meet congressional leaders to try to avert government shutdown

Chuck Schumer says ‘we’re hopeful we can get this done quickly’ after meeting in Oval Office before 1 March deadline

International Business Times

House Republicans' Budget Battle Threatens Economic Stability

House Republicans' refusal to compromise on the budget threatens economic stability and sparks concerns over the nation's financial health.

International Business Times

Amid Looming Shutdown Threat, Biden Calls Congressional Leaders To White House

President Biden convenes congressional leaders amid looming shutdown and Ukraine aid pressure.

International Business Times

Biden Hosts High-stakes White House Talks On Ukraine, Shutdown

US President Joe Biden hosts urgent talks with top Congress leaders at the White House Tuesday, in a bid to unlock billions of dollars in stalled Ukraine aid and avert a government shutdown at home.

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