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Senator McConnell last spoke to Trump in mid-December
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 27 (ANI): US Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell on Tuesday (local time) said that he has not spoken to former President Donald Trump since mid-December, confirming media reports that the Senate Republican leader has cut off personal contact with Trump.
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Trump impeachment trial underway, arguments to begin on February 9
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [US], January 27 (ANI/Sputnik): The US Senate formally opened the second impeachment trial for former President Donald Trump on Tuesday with the swearing-in of Senate President Pro-Tempore Patrick Leahy to preside over the process and the swearing-in of the senators to serve as
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US Senate confirms Blinken to be next Secretary of State
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [US], January 27 (ANI/Sputnik): The US Senate on Tuesday confirmed that Antony Blinken will be the next Secretary of State.
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Trump's impeachment trial 'has to happen': Biden
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 26 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Monday (local time) said former President Donald Trump's impeachment trial in the US senate "has to happen."
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US Senate confirms Janet Yellen to be next Treasury Secretary
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [US], January 26 (ANI): The US Senate has confirmed Janet Yellen to be the next Secretary of the Treasury Department after the Senate on Monday voted 84-15 in favour of her nomination.
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US Senate confirms retired general Austin as Pentagon chief
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 23 (ANI): United States Senate on Friday confirmed retired General Lloyd Austin as the new secretary of defence.
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Senate Minority leader McConnell proposes starting Trump impeachment trial
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 22 (ANI): US Senate Minority leader Mitch McConnell has proposed beginning former President Donald Trump's impeachment trial in February.
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US Senate confirms Biden's first Cabinet nominee Avril Haines as director
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 21 (ANI): The US Senate on Wednesday (local time) confirmed Avril Haines for director of national intelligence making her the first official member of President Joe Biden.
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Kamala Harris formally resigns from US Senate ahead of inauguration
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 19 (ANI): US Vice President-elect Kamala Harris formally resigned from her Senate seat on Monday, according to one of her aides.
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Biden hopes Senate will consider Trump impeachment among urgent issues
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Wilmington [US], January 14 (ANI): US President-elect Joe Biden on Wednesday (local time) reiterated his hope that the Senate will be able to carry out their regular legislative duties while dealing with responsibilities pertaining to President Donald Trump's impeachment trial in the upper c
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Democrats take US Senate as Ossoff wins in Georgia
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 7 (ANI): Democrats took control of the Senate on Wednesday (local time) as Jon Ossoff won the Georgia runoff elections, New York Times reported.
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Equity indices trade flat, PSU banks in focus
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 6 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices saw a flattish opening during early hours on Wednesday as global markets awaited the outcome of US Senate runoff elections in Georgia that will likely shape fiscal policy in the President-elect Joe Biden administration.
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