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United States Senate

December 22, 2024

Lara Trump, U.S. president’s daughter-in-law, withdraws from Senate seat consideration

“I do have a big announcement that I’m excited to share in January, so, stay tuned,” said Ms Trump.

Lara Trump
March 27, 2024

Joe Lieberman, U.S. senator who was Al Gore’s vice-presidential candidate, dies at 82

The Jewish politician, who recently championed a so-called no-label movement to challenge the Republican and Democratic parties in the U.S., was public about his ties to faith.

Ex U.S. Sen. Joseph Lieberman
June 24, 2022

U.S. Senate passes first gun control bill

The United States Senate has passed a bill that would see gun control measures put in place at the state level.

July 29, 2021

Sen. Kalu urges INEC against staggering elections in 2023

The politician said holding all elections in the same day would reduce propensity for rigging.

Orji Kalu
February 23, 2021

U.S. treasury nominee Adeyemo to be grilled by Senate today

He will be grilled on his views on U.S. policy toward China, currently the subject of a comprehensive review.

Wally Adeyemo
October 27, 2020

U.S. Senate confirms Amy Coney Barrett to Supreme Court

Ms. Barrett’s confirmation seals a 6-3 conservative majority in the nine-member Supreme Court.

Justice Amy Coney Barrett. [CREDIT: Twitter, House Republicans]