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Democratic senator on Biden’s farewell plea: ‘Now he tells us’

Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) said statements in President Biden’s farewell speech came much too late in a Thursday statement, raising question with the commander in chief’s parting

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Democratic Senator Says Biden's Farewell Speech Could Have 'Saved America' Years Ago: 'Now We Fight On'

Rhode Island Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse rebuked Biden for giving the speech four years too late, adding he would've been reelected if he ran on it.

'A good speech from a great man': Gov. Wes Moore on Pres. Biden's legacy, farewell address

President Biden delivered his farewell address to the American people tonight. Maryland Governor Wes Moore joins The Eleventh Hour to discuss it, plus the legacy President Biden leaves behind.

The New York Times · 1d

Full Transcript of President Biden’s Farewell Address

President Biden delivered a 17-minute farewell address to the United States on Wednesday. Below is a full transcript of his speech. My fellow Americans, I’m speaking to you tonight from the Oval Office.

In farewell speech, Biden warns an 'oligarchy' in America is threatening democracy

The president also called for a constitutional amendment to ensure presidents aren't above the law, an apparent reference to President-elect Donald Trump.

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Sen. Whitehouse to Bondi: "Under What Circumstances Will You Prosecute Journalists For What They Write?"

Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) questioned U.S. attorney general nominee Pam Bondi in a confirmation hearing Wednesday held by ...

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'Masterclass': Bondi flips script on Dem senator after suggesting she will weaponize DOJ

President-elect Trump's attorney general nominee Pam Bondi was praised by conservatives for her response in a hearing to Sen.

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Sen. Whitehouse: Here’s how Trump influenced Pam Bondi’s Senate testimony

Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), a member of the Judiciary Committee, joins MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell to discuss his ...

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Pam Bondi to Sen. Whitehouse: The Problem With Weaponization You're Asking About Is What Has Been Done To Donald Trump

During a confirmation hearing Wednesday, Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse questioned Pam Bondi, Donald Trump's pick for attorney ...

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Ex-Rep. Lee Zeldin tells senators he would not favor industry over the environment as EPA chief

WASHINGTON -- Former Long Island congressman Lee Zeldin denied that he will favor industry over the environment and declared ...

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Sen. Whitehouse: Effects of climate change could plummet the U.S. economy

Rhode Island Democratic Senator Sheldon Whitehouse, the ranking member of the Environment and Public Works Committee, warns ...

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Zeldin faces climate change heat on path to confirmation

GOP former House member Lee Zeldin, picked to be EPA administrator, pledged strict interpretation of the country's ...

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Sheldon Whitehouse Loses Again

The Judicial Conference refuses his demand to refer Justice Thomas to the Attorney General for phantom disclosure violations.

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PHOTO COLLECTION: Trump Cabinet Zeldin

This is a collection of photos chosen by AP photo editors.

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Democrats' clumsy questions for Pam Bondi missed the mark

From the hearing's outset, Democratic senators' questions reflected valid and critical concerns but often in a poorly framed manner.

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Trump’s EPA Pick Flunks Basic Science Quiz at Confirmation Hearing

Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Environmental Protection Agency struggled to answer straightforward questions about science.

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