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The hidden power of marathon Senate speeches: What history tells us about Cory Booker’s 25-hour oration

Democratic U.S. Sen. Cory Booker of New Jersey made history on April 1, 2025, when he stood on the Senate floor and spoke for 25 hours and five minutes, delivering the longest floor speech in the history of the U.S. Senate.

The Conversation

GOP panic grows amid Trump tariff spin

Some Republicans are even pushing to wrest back tariff power from the president as stocks continue to crater

Salon

Conway points to tariff "positives"

Kellyanne Conway touted the "positive reaction" to tariffs, citing an auto company that has just announced layoffs

Salon

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Ken Paxton’s legal woes are lifting, clearing a path for a likely Senate run

The federal criminal investigation into corruption allegations was the most serious inquiry Paxton faced. Its end nearly clears his slate of numerous legal battles.

The Texas Tribune

Ted Cruz Turns on Trump, Admits Tariffs Are a Tax on Americans: 'I'm Not a Fan of Tariffs'

The Texas senator turned on President Donald Trump Thursday by denouncing the administration's reciprocal tariffs, which Cruz called a tax on Americans.

Latin Times

The moment Sen. Ted Cruz flies into a rage with Sen. Amy Klobuchar over ‘radical judges’

Federal judges have issued 17 nationwide injunctions against Trump’s policies since his return to office

The Independent UK

Crisis counsellors brought in to air traffic control tower after fight, near-miss

Air traffic controllers at Washington's Ronald Reagan National Airport are being offered crisis counselling following a fight in the control tower and a near-miss incident, just two months after a fatal midair collision.

The Independent UK

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US Senator Cory Booker just spoke for 25 hours in Congress. What was he trying to achieve?

The Democrats have been under intense pressure to find an effective way to challenge US President Donald Trump without control of either chamber of Congress or a de facto opposition leader.

The Conversation

Cory Booker Diaper Theories Erupt as Lawmaker Passes 20 Hours Without a Bathroom Break: 'I Need to Know'

As Sen. Cory Booker's marathon speech against the Trump administration stretches past the 20-hour mark, social media asks: How is he avoiding bathroom breaks?

International Business Times

Important Questions for Boeing's CEO at Tomorrow's Senate Commerce Committee Hearing

Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg should explain whether Boeing continues to plan to plead guilty to conspiring to defraud the FAA, or whether it will attempt to shirk its responsibility for the deadliest corporate crime in U.S. history.

Reason

Cory Booker breaks record for longest Senate speech with Trump condemnation

In speech beginning on Monday night, Democratic senator warns of ‘grave and urgent’ danger of Trump administration

The Guardian - US

Democrat Spends All Night Railing Against Trump and Musk in Senate Floor Speech 13 Hours Long- And Counting

Cory Booker has vowed to continue his speech as long as he is "physically able" as he criticizes policies carried out by the Trump administration

Latin Times

America's Longest Senate Speeches: 13 Hours In ,Corey Booker Still Has A Ways to Go to Break Records

Sen. Cory Booker has already spoken for over 13 hours in the Senate to protest against the Trump administration, but is still far from those who did so the longest

Latin Times

Susie Wiles appears to reveal she told Trump the 2020 election wasn’t stolen from him

President’s chief of staff says she once told Trump that ‘what he thought was the circumstance’ of the 2020 election, ‘wasn’t’

The Independent UK

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FAA data should’ve been red flag before crash, senators say - Roll Call

FAA acting head Chris Rocheleau said that "clearly something was missed" by the agency before the fatal Potomac River midair collision.

The Independent UK

Congress questions the FAA, US Army and NTSB over deadly midair collision in DC

The head of the National Transportation Safety Board says if investigators were able to quickly find alarming data about the number of close calls in the years before the fatal midair collision over the nation’s capital in January, then aviation safety regulators should have recognized the problem

Latin Times

MAGA Ally Urges Trump Admin to Admit Signalgate Was Mistake: 'Getting Sick of the Whatabout isms From My Own Side'

MAGA ally Tomi Lahren is urging Republicans to quit finding excusing the decision to discuss highly sensitive matters in a messaging app, telling them to "admit the F up and move on"

Latin Times

Mike Johnson Calls Hegseth Text Thread Leak 'Serious' Mistake As Trump Admin Insists No 'War Plans' Were Sent

The House Speaker added that he "didn't think anyone should lose their job because an errant number found its way on to a dialogue between leaders"

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Latin Times

Ted Cruz Distances Himself From Trump Admin's Defense of War Texts Leak: 'This Was Obviously a Mess'

While the senator called the situation a mess, he also defended the Trump administration's handling of the incident

Latin Times

GOP Called Out for Previous Attacks on American Companies After Slamming Walz for Laughing at Tesla Slump: 'People Shot Guns at Bud Light'

Republican legislators are being called out for past attacks on American companies after they slammed Tim Walz for mocking Tesla's recent drop in stock.

The Texas Tribune

Ted Cruz funds ads supporting pro-voucher lawmakers

The ads praise 14 Texas Republicans, including House Speaker Dustin Burrows, for their support of education savings accounts.

Fortune

Elon Musk says he and DOGE found 14 'magic money computers'

"If it was a public company, it would be delisted immediately," Musk said of the government.

Latin Times

Elon Musk Tells Ted Cruz Government Has 'Magic Money Computers' That 'Make Money Out Of Thin Air'

DOGE head Elon Musk told Texas Senator Ted Cruz the government has 14 "magic money computers" that "send money out of nothing"

Latin Times

Ted Cruz Mocked After Posing for 'Pathetic' Photo With Trump's Tesla: 'It's a Car Bro'

Sen. Ted Cruz found himself on the receiving end of ridicule after posting a photo of himself posing with Trump's new Tesla, calling it "the coolest thing I've ever seen."

The Guardian - US

Pro-Israel group says it has ‘deportation list’ and has sent ‘thousands’ of names to Trump officials

Betar US is among far-right groups supporting Trump effort to deport students involved in pro-Palestinian protests

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