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Weekend votes ‘unlikely,’ Thune says, meaning shutdown could push into next week
Senate Majority Leader John Thune said on Thursday that it’s “unlikely” senators will be in the Capitol voting this weekend, all but guaranteeing the government shutdown goes into next week. “They’ll have a fourth chance tomorrow to vote to open up the government, and if that fails…
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio expressed confidence on Thursday regarding reopened negotiations with Iran. Rubio told reporters at Joint Base Andrews that “progress has been made” after the U.S. sent over a draft peace proposal to Tehran this week. “There’s a growing amount of energy that’s been flowing through the straits…
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Former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro’s attorney argued that Caracas should pay legal fees for him and his wife, Cilia Flores, during a Thursday hearing, arguing that the two cannot afford legal representation on their own. Maduro and Flores were captured by the U.S. military in January and are facing drug trafficking and narco-terrorism charges in…
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Senate Republicans expect President Trump to announce an executive action Thursday afternoon to solve the 41-day shutdown of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), which has caused long security lines and chaos at airports around the country. Trump held a Cabinet meeting Thursday amid escalating tensions over the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shutdown and war in Iran…
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