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Senate eyes the exit after GOP-Trump deal PoliticoInside the Senate's great escape plan AxiosSenate eyes deal to leave for recess as agenda items pile up CBS NewsThune's trainwreck has done some damage Punchbowl NewsPolicy Week in Review - August 7, 2026 JD Supra
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Cassidy backs Blanche for attorney general, appearing to clear way for confirmation The Washington PostBill Cassidy Will Back Todd Blanche as Attorney General, Salvaging His Confirmation The New York TimesBlanche wins votes for Senate confirmation PoliticoBlanche rescinds fund for Trump allies after GOP senators threaten to block his attorney general bid ap.org
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Trump ally 'El Tigre' sworn in as Colombia's new president amid continent's rightward shift foxnews.comColombia's new president vows to remake the country — and challenge rebel groups NPRUS says it plans $1 billion security assistance to government of Colombia's new leader ReutersTrump Administration Fast-Tracks Military Partnersh
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College sports bill holding up Senate's path to August recess The HillNotre Dame to the Big Ten? Miami to the SEC? What 19-team CFB conferences might look like The New York TimesPresident Trump pumps up the 'Protect College Sports Act' as the Senate works to pass it Fox NewsTrump urges GOP to keep Senate in session until college sports bill passes
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Readers assess the Democrats' prospects after the recent primary victories by progressives. Also: President Trump's "end run" around the birthright ruling.
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Blanche's path to confirmation has been complicated over a settlement of Trump's lawsuit against the IRS that has drawn intense scrutiny from Republicans and Democrats alike.
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Trump says agreement with Iran to reopen Strait of Hormuz ‘could be soon' Fox NewsLive updates: Iran says Hormuz deal is close but US must meet commitments before strait reopens CNNTrump says war ‘can't go much longer' - what's the latest on talks? Al JazeeraUS official: We expect a deal soon between Iran and Oman on Strait of Hormuz Reuters
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Trump Live Updates: White House Ballroom Blocked by Appeals Panel, Setting Up Supreme Court Fight The New York TimesUS appeals court halts Trump ballroom project paving way for Supreme Court showdown BBCCourt rules Trump needs Congress OK for White House ballroom Inquirer.netAppeals Court Upholds Block on Trump Ballroom Construction The New York TimesTrump Begs Supreme Court to Rescue His Precious Ballroom Rolling Stone
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What is birthright citizenship and how common is birth tourism in the US? BBCTrump signs new birthright citizenship order, ballroom dispute likely headed to Supreme Court SCOTUSblogTrump won't let the Supreme Court have the last word washingtonpost.comTrump targets birthright citizenship. And, Iran aims to ban U.S. from Strait of Hormuz NPR
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The Defense Department stopped processing national security reviews of wind projects in May, despite a law demanding they be completed in 75 days.
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Sen. Cassidy throws Blanche a lifeline for attorney general nomination AxiosBill Cassidy Will Back Todd Blanche as Attorney General, Salvaging His Confirmation The New York TimesBlanche wins votes for Senate confirmation PoliticoTrump administration live updates: GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy backs Todd Blanche's AG nomination NBC NewsMurkowski to oppose Todd Blanche nomination, narrowing his path to confirmation CNN
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Plus, the Friday news quiz.
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NPR's Leila Fadel asks legal scholar Kim Wehle about the ramifications of President Trump's newest executive orders targeting birthright citizenship.
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U.S. District Judge John McConnell's experience is emblematic of the climate facing jurists, whether nominated by Democratic or Republican presidents.
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