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Senate poised to confirm John Ratcliffe

Senate signs off on John Ratcliffe as Trump's CIA director

The Senate voted 74-25 Thursday to confirm John Ratcliffe as head of the Central Intelligence Agency, moving quickly to install another member of President Trump's national security team during his first week in office.

Star Tribune · 9h

The Senate confirms John Ratcliffe to lead the CIA, giving Trump his second Cabinet member

The Senate on Thursday confirmed John Ratcliffe as CIA director, giving President Donald Trump the second member of his new Cabinet.

Newsweek · 13h

Donald Trump's Second Cabinet Member Confirmed, John Ratcliffe to Lead CIA

A former federal prosecutor and Texas Republican, Ratcliffe gained prominence as a congressman as a staunch defender of Trump.

Latest on Trump plan to end US birthright citizenship

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USA TODAY on MSN · 8h

Live updates: Judge blocks Trump's birthright citizenship order; Hegseth passes key test

A federal judge temporarily blocked the president's effort to end birthright citizenship, calling it "blatantly unconstitutional" after multiple states tried to stop it in court. On Capitol Hill, though,

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ABC · 17h

Trump 2nd term live updates: Order to end birthright citizenship faces 1st court test

The Senate will vote today on John Ratcliffe's nomination to serve as director of the CIA. If senators approve his nomination, he will be the second member of Trump's team to be confirmed after Marco Rubio was sworn in as secretary of state earlier this week.

U.S. News & World Report · 21h

US Judge to Hear States' Bid to Block Trump Birthright Citizenship Order

Four Democratic-led states will urge a federal judge in Seattle on Thursday to block U.S. President Donald Trump's administration from enforcing the Republican's executive order curtailing the right to automatic birthright citizenship in the United States.

How Trump's 'cabinet in waiting' has lived up to its reputation

Since launching in 2021, America First Policy Institute has been known colloquially around Washington, D.C., as Donald ...

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Trump Cabinet hearings: Who is coming to Capitol Hill this week

Republicans have a three-seat majority in the Senate, and nominees only need to reach a simple majority to be confirmed.

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Live coverage: Biden’s farewell speech comes on heels of raucous confirmation hearings

The Oval Office speech will round out a busy day in Washington where some of President-elect Trump’s Cabinet nominees continue to clash with Democrats during confirmation hearings on Capitol Hill ...

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Trump Keeps Campaign Promise to Declassify John F. Kennedy Assassination Files

President Donald Trump has signed an order to declassify government records relating to the assassination of JFK Jr., Newsweek's live blog is closed.

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160 national security staffers are sent home as the White House aligns its team to Trump’s agenda

President Donald Trump’s national security adviser has sidelined about 160 National Security Council staffers, telling them ...

Morning Report — Trump’s whirlwind second term begins

Trump’s “shock and awe” efforts are put into place Rubio confirmed as secretary of State Tech titans shape policy agenda ...

Democrats grapple with their own message in Trump 2.0

President Donald Trump is already testing the limits of Hill Democrats who have vowed to be less antagonistic the second time ...

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