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Classified briefing devolves into shouting as senators fight over border provisions in Ukraine-Israel aid package
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Classified briefing devolves into shouting as senators fight over border provisions in Ukraine-Israel aid package

A classified briefing Tuesday on Ukraine devolved into a shouting match about border security as senators described a tense meeting that…
Egyptian military expert criticizes demands by US democrats to stop military aid to Egypt
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Egyptian military expert criticizes demands by US democrats to stop military aid to Egypt

Egyptian military and strategic expert Mohamed al-Ghobashy criticized demands made by nine Democratic members of the US Senate for the…
European Parliament bans TikTok on staff phones
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European Parliament bans TikTok on staff phones

The European Parliament banned employees from using the TikTok app, citing security concerns, an official in the EU announced Tuesday,…
Senate control could hinge on two states with prominent election deniers
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Senate control could hinge on two states with prominent election deniers

Control of the US Senate could hinge on Nevada and Arizona, two states where GOP victories could elevate some of the most prominent…
US Senate approves sale of C130 military planes to Egypt
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US Senate approves sale of C130 military planes to Egypt

The US Senate approved the sale of C130 military aircraft to Egypt, worth US$2.2 billion, by a majority vote of…
Warnock, Ossoff win in Georgia, handing Dems Senate control
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Warnock, Ossoff win in Georgia, handing Dems Senate control

ATLANTA (AP) — Democrats won both Georgia Senate seats — and with them, the US Senate majority — as final…
In a first, Congress overrides Trump veto of defense bill
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In a first, Congress overrides Trump veto of defense bill

WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress on Friday overrode President Donald Trump’s veto of a defense policy bill, a first by lawmakers…
Democrats losing paths to Senate control as GOP hangs on
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Democrats losing paths to Senate control as GOP hangs on

WASHINGTON (AP) — Hopes fading for Senate control, Democrats had a disappointing election night as Republicans swatted down an onslaught…
$2 trillion rescue package passes US Senate, heads to House
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$2 trillion rescue package passes US Senate, heads to House

The US Senate unanimously passed the nation’s largest-ever rescue package late Wednesday, a $2 trillion lifeline to suffering Americans, critically…
Trump barrels into 2020 campaign, emboldened after acquittal
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Trump barrels into 2020 campaign, emboldened after acquittal

WASHINGTON (AP) — With the final gavel banging down Wednesday on impeachment, President Donald Trump barreled ahead in his reelection…
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