Wednesday 8 February 2017

In latest clash over nominees, Republicans vote to silence Warren as she opposes attorney general pick

In an extraordinarily rare move, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell accused the Massachusetts senator of breaching Senate rules as she read statements from the late Coretta Scott King and others critical of Sen. Jeff Sessions, whose nomination heads toward a vote this evening. Republicans passed a party-line rebuke, saying her words had impugned Sessions's character.
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