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Vance resigns from Senate as he and Trump prepare to take office

Vice President-elect JD Vance resigns from the U.S. Senate as he and President-elect Donald Trump prepare to take office on Jan. 20, 2025.

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Vance resigning his Senate seat at midnight

Vice President-elect JD Vance (R-Ohio) announced on Thursday he will resign from his seat in the Senate, effective at the start of Friday. Vance sent his resignation letter on Thursday to Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine (R) as he readies for the next four years in the White House.

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JD Vance resigns from Senate ahead of becoming vice president

Washington — Sen. JD Vance will resign from his Senate seat Thursday at midnight as he prepares to become vice president later this month. Vance, who served two years of his six-year Senate term, informed Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine of his plans in a resignation letter Thursday.

Senate, Democrats and Laken Riley

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Senate Democrats overwhelmingly back advancing Laken Riley immigration bill with Booker and Kim voting no

The bill, which would require federal authorities to detain undocumented immigrants arrested for theft-related crimes, was the first to be voted on by the newly installed Republican-controlled Senate.

US Senate Democrats help advance Republican bill on migrants accused of crimes

More than half the U.S. Senate's Democrats joined with Republicans on Thursday to advance a bill that would require the federal government to detain migrants living in the country illegally who are suspected of crimes,

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Senate advances Laken Riley Act to crack down on illegal immigration in bipartisan vote

The Senate cleared the 60-vote threshold to begin debate on a GOP priority, with Democrats backing it as the party recalibrates politically on immigration. Final passage is still uncertain.

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FBI questions people from Hegseth’s past ahead of Senate confirmation hearing: Sources

The FBI has interviewed multiple individuals about defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth’s personal life as part of its ...

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Trump treasury nominee Bessent's Senate hearing set for Jan. 16

The U.S. Senate Finance Committee on Friday said it will hold a Jan. 16 nomination hearing on President-elect Donald Trump's ...

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Senate weighs ‘horse race’ with the House to pass Trump’s agenda

The dominant view within the Senate GOP is that committees can operate as though a border bill will move first and change ...

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Advocacy groups urge US Senate to reject draconian legislation denying Caribbean immigrants due process

Two Caribbean immigrant advocacy groups have urged the United States Senate to flatly reject a bill expected to be passed on ...

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US Senate panel to hold hearings on Trump energy picks next week

The U.S. Senate energy committee will hold nomination hearings for President-elect Donald Trump's picks for energy roles on ...

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Senate Democrats recalibrate message to take on Trump 2.0

Schumer and Senate Democrats are attempting to flip the script and convince voters the party is on their side.

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Maine’s representatives split on Laken Riley Act

Maine’s two Democratic representatives are split on the Laken Riley Act, recently passed by the U.S. House of Representatives ...

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Democrats signal openness to Republicans’ Laken Riley Act with key vote

In the Senate, the bill easily passed a key vote to allow debate to begin next week. Democrats signaled Wednesday that they’d ...

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