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Vice President-elect JD Vance to resign from US Senate seat ahead of inauguration

Republican Vice President-elect JD Vance said on Thursday he will resign from his U.S. Senate seat from Ohio at midnight ahead of his inauguration later this month.

The Plain Dealer Cleveland on M… · 5h

JD Vance to resign Senate seat at midnight to become Trump’s vice-president; DeWine to pick his successor

WASHINGTON, D. C. - Barely two years after Cincinnati Republican JD Vance was sworn in as Ohio’s junior U.S. Senator, his spokesman said Thursday that Vance would resign from the job at midnight so he can be sworn in as Donald Trump’s vice president on Jan. 20.

The Boston Globe · 6h

Vice President-elect JD Vance to resign from the Senate

Vance made his intentions known in a letter to Ohio Republican Governor Mike DeWine, who will choose his successor.

Senate, Laken Riley and illegal immigration

NBC News on MSN · 3h

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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House passes Laken Riley Act, which heads to Senate with increasing Democratic support

The new Republican-controlled House of Representatives passed its first bill on Tuesday, the Laken Riley Act, named for the 22-year-old Georgia nursing school student killed by a Venezuelan immigrant living in the country without legal permission.

Philadelphia Inquirer on MSN · 6h

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.

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US Senate poised to vote on bill imposing new penalties on migrants accused of crimes

The U.S. Senate on Thursday was expected to advance a bill to require the federal government to detain migrants living in the ...

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Democrats join with Republicans to take major step toward Senate passage of GOP-led immigration bill

A significant number of Senate Democrats voted with Republicans on Thursday to advance a GOP-led bill to require the ...

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Steal a coke can, get arrested: This new US Bill targets illegal immigrants

The Laken Riley Act, recently passed by the US House of Representatives, makes it mandatory to detain undocumented immigrants ...

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Vice President-elect JD Vance resigns from the Senate

Vice President-elect JD Vance has resigned his seat in the U.S. Senate effective Friday. The move will trigger Republican Gov ...

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US Vice President-elect JD Vance resigns from Senate

Vance, elected in 2022 to serve a six-year Senate term, is stepping down after only two years to assume his new role as the ...

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US Senate planning Jan. 16 hearing for Trump Treasury pick Bessent, Politico reports

The U.S. Senate Finance Committee is planning a Jan. 16 hearing on President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to lead the U.S.

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'Highly qualified': Former state AGs urge Senate to confirm Bondi to lead Justice Department

The letter supporting Pam Bondi's nomination to attorney general was previewed exclusively to Fox News Digital and includes ...

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House passes ICC sanctions bill; GOP Senate leader promises to bring it to floor

The House on Thursday passed legislation to sanction officials with the International Criminal Court (ICC), pushing back ...

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