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Political Tensions in Senate

Updated 2026-07-29 19:55 UTC 1 source Neutral

Senate Democrats are navigating internal tensions. Leader Schumer urged Sen. Fetterman to remain, while Rosen pushed for no pardon of Ghislaine Maxwell.

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The Hill
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The Hill
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The Hill
The Senate unanimously agreed Wednesday that Ghislaine Maxwell, a convicted sex offender and collaborator of Jeffrey Epstein, should not be allowed a presidential pardon or clemency of any kind. The resolution was brought by Sen. Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.), who said it was to prevent acting Attorney Gener
2026-07-29 19:35 UTC
The Hill
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The Hill
Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) on Wednesday urged Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) to stay in the Senate Democratic caucus and praised him as a “very good” member of Congress, despite growing tensions between Fetterman and the progressive Democratic base. Asked if he wants Fetterman to rem
2026-07-29 19:50 UTC
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