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Senate, Trump and Corporation for Public Broadcasting

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Senate passes $9B in spending cuts -- including cuts to public broadcasting and USAID
President Donald Trump requested the cuts, which include significant cuts to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). The passage marks a win for Trump, who called the cuts a priority even though some Republicans voiced opposition.

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Senate passes $9 billion in spending cuts to public broadcasting, foreign aid requested by Trump
Senate Approves Cuts to Foreign Aid and NPR, PBS, Handing Trump Victory
The Latest: House prepares to advance cuts on public broadcasting and foreign aid
The House is expected to approve President Donald Trump’s request to claw back about $9 billion in already appropriated funding for public broadcasting and foreign aid Thursday evening.

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Congress rolls back $9 billion in public media and foreign aid
Live updates: Trump orders Pam Bondi to seek the release of 'pertinent' records from Epstein grand jury
US Senate approves $9bn cuts to foreign aid and public broadcasting funds
Senator Lisa Murkowski, from Alaska, was one of two Republicans who joined all Democrats in voting against the bill, in part due to the cuts to public broadcasting.

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Live updates: Senate passes $9 billion in spending cuts to public broadcasting, foreign aid
Senate Passes Bill to Cancel Funds for Foreign Aid, Public Media

Trump, Emil Bove and Senate Judiciary Committee

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Senate panel advances Trump's former defense attorney Emil Bove toward federal appeals court position
Members of the Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday voted to advance President Donald Trump 's former defense attorney Emil Bove to serve as a judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circui...

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Senate Judiciary Committee Republicans advance nomination of former Trump lawyer Emil Bove as Democrats walk out
Senate committee to vote on advancing Emil Bove's nomination as federal judge
"Reckless and dangerous" Sen. Booker on why Dems walked out of Bove's judicial nom. hearing
Democrats walked out of a Senate Judiciary Committee meeting that advanced senior Justice Department official Emil Bove's nomination for a federal judgeship, alleging Republicans had improperly rushed...

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Republicans on Senate Panel Vote to Advance Bove’s Nomination After Democrats Storm Out
Hundreds of DOJ alumni warn Senate against Trump's appellate judge nominee
Trump Judicial Nominee Bove Clears Senate Panel Despite Democratic Protest
Bove's nomination drew fierce opposition from Democrats and many former Justice Department employees, more than 900 of whom signed a letter accusing him of undermining the integrity of the department...

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Democratic Senators Walk Out Of Trump Judicial Nominee Emil Bove's Hearing
Trump Administration Live Updates: President Diagnosed With Common Vein Condition After Leg Swelling
Trump's modest spending cuts package survives narrow Senate vote as some Republicans break ranks
Congress approves a $9 billion spending cut targeting public broadcasting and foreign aid, overcoming GOP divisions despite the cuts making up a small share of the budget.
GOP-led Senate votes to cancel $9 billion in funding for foreign aid, NPR and PBS
The spending cuts package, requested by the White House, heads back to the House ahead of a Friday deadline for Trump to sign it into law.
Senate GOP pushes spending bills as Democratic anger builds
Senate GOP appropriators want their leaders to bring a package of fiscal 2026 spending bills to the floor before August recess, Chair Susan Collins, R-Maine, said Thursday.
Pirro clears Senate Judiciary Committee vote for D.C. U.S. attorney
Former New York prosecutor, judge and Fox New host Jeanine Pirro came one step closer to becoming the District’s full-time U.S. attorney Thursday.
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The Senate voted to defund NPR and PBS. How will local stations cope?
NPR and PBS outlets, including several in Southern California, will have to make tough decisions as the U.S. Senate votes to claw back money previously allocated for their operations.
Senate, House NDAAs address Confederate military names
The House and Senate are poised to consider switching back to some of the names of military bases that the Trump administration reversed.
Senate advances measure to prosecute fraudulent COVID payouts for musicians and restaurants
A Senate bill targeting fraud charges tied to the Shuttered Venue Operators Grant, which BI previously reported on, moved forward this week.
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Vacant Michigan Senate seat: Pamela Pugh announces campaign bid
The onetime Saginaw resident and state education leader vows to win "no matter the timeline" as she seeks the 35th District position.
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