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Trump, DOJ and Democrats

Trump hobbles US anti-discrimination agency by firing Democrats

President Donald Trump in an unprecedented move likely to spur legal challenges has fired at least two Democratic members of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, which enforces laws banning workplace discrimination.

The Hill on MSN · 7h

Democrats demand answers on Trump DOJ firings, reassignments

House Democratic leaders are asking Justice Department officials to explain an “onslaught” of firings and reassignments of prosecutors during President Trump’s first week in office. The letter from Rep.

NBC News on MSN · 13h

Trump’s DOJ firings are designed to deter future investigations, former officials say

The firing of career Justice Department lawyers involved in prosecuting Donald Trump was designed to intimidate DOJ workers and deter investigations of Trump's second term, former officials say.

International Criminal Court, Democrats

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Senate Democrats block International Criminal Court sanctions bill in response to Netanyahu warrant

Senate Democrats on Tuesday voted to filibuster a GOP-led bill to sanction International Criminal Court officials.

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US Senate Democrats block bill to sanction international court over Israel

U.S. Senate Democrats on Tuesday blocked a Republican-led effort to sanction the International Criminal Court in protest of its arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his former defense minister over Israel's campaign in Gaza.

The New York Times · 2h

Democrats Block Bill to Impose Sanctions on International Criminal Court Officials

The failed Senate vote was a setback for the bill, which aims to punish the court for its decision to prosecute top Israeli officials for war crimes based on the military offensive in Gaza.

Michigan, Democrats and Gary Peters

Newsweek on MSN · 4h

The Democrats Who May Run for Senate in Michigan After Gary Peters Retires

Michigan Democratic Senator Gary Peters' retirement announcement on Tuesday generated speculation about which Democrats could run to replace him in next year's Senate race.

USA Today · 5h

Source: Pete Buttigieg looking at run for Michigan's open US Senate seat next year

The Democratic former transportation secretary lives in Traverse City and could run for the seat being vacated by Sen. Gary Peters.

POLITICO on MSN · 5h

Open Senate seat puts Democrats on defense in Michigan

His unexpected retirement in the battleground states comes in an already difficult Senate cycle for Democrats.

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Sen. Chris Murphy on how Democrats fight Trump: ‘We’ve got to make their life miserable’

Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT) joins Nicolle Wallace to discuss the Trump administration’s attempt to freeze federal funding – ...

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Trump's funding freeze triggers worry, Democrats say it hits Medicaid program

President Donald Trump's order to pause all federal grants and loans sowed widespread confusion on Tuesday over its impact on ...

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Democrats’ 2026 Problems Have Already Started

Michigan Sen. Gary Peters says he won’t seek re-election in 2026, complicating Democrats’ path to reclaiming the chamber.

White House defends freezing funds as 'reasonable' while Democrats express 'extreme alarm'

The order is "a potential five-alarm fire" for organizations that serve communities, nonprofit group executive says.

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Senate Democrats ready formal resolution to condemn Trump's pardons of Jan. 6 defendants

In one of President Trump's first executive actions, he pardoned roughly 1,500 people charged in connection to the Jan. 6, ...

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Democrats question legality of Trump freeze on federal grants

Democrats are sounding “extreme alarm” over a recent memo issued by the Trump administration directing federal agencies to ...

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Democrats are splintered on immigration and how to respond to Trump

The Democratic Party has so far been splintered in responding to President Donald Trump’s push against illegal immigration.

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Democrats slam Trump for not making good on promise to ‘immediately’ lower food prices

Trump vowed to slash grocery prices as soon as he took office, yet he has barely addressed the cost of food so far, Sen.

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Now the Democrats Are Paranoid

A rightward turn in the tech world has some users on edge.

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