Senate Democrats unceremoniously kill Mayorkas impeachment trial

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Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Capitol Hill on Tuesday.
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Capitol Hill on Tuesday.

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These 4 GOP senators voted to rip away millions of dollars in federal funding that they had secured for their home states

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Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville of Alabama voted against a government funding bill on Friday despite securing millions in funding for his state.
Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville of Alabama voted against a government funding bill on Friday despite securing tens of millions in federal funding for his state.

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Even some Republicans panned Sen. Katie Britt's disastrous State of the Union response

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Katie Britt sitting in her kitchen during the address
Sen. Katie Britt.

Katie Britt

Meet Sen. Katie Britt: The 42-year-old Alabama Republican who gave the GOP response to Biden's State of the Union

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Sen. Katie Britt, an Alabama Republican

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Meet Tim Scott, the South Carolina senator and former GOP candidate who could become Trump's pick for vice president

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Tim Scott and Donald Trump at a campaign event in New Hampshire in January 2024
Tim Scott and Donald Trump at a campaign event in New Hampshire in January 2024.

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Nikki Haley picks up first Senate endorsements from Collins, Murkowski while most GOP senators line up behind Trump

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Susan Collins is shown on the left, Nikki Haley is in the center, and Lisa Murkowski is on the right.
Sens. Susan Collins and Lisa Murkowski have endorsed Nikki Haley's presidential campaign.

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Trump won't get to hand-pick McConnell's successor — just look at what happened to Jim Jordan

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Former President Donald Trump and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell.
Former President Donald Trump and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell.

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Mitch McConnell is stepping down in November. 3 men named John have long been angling to succeed him.

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Sens. John Barrasso, John Thune, and John Cornyn are all said to be potential successors to McConnell.
Sens. John Barrasso, John Thune, and John Cornyn are all said to be prospective successors to Mitch McConnell.

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Trump says conservatives should 'celebrate' the defeat of the bipartisan border security bill: 'We crushed it'

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Former President Donald Trump speaks at a rally in Conway, South Carolina.

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Sen. Chris Murphy, who helped broker the failed border security package, says it's 'worrying' that Mitch McConnell couldn't deliver more votes: 'No one is in charge over there'

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Sen. Chris Murphy of Connecticut.

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