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Democrats demand probe into secret Trump flight ruse that put nearly 100 people at risk

Democrats called for a congressional briefing over a covert operation in which Donald Trump was secretly moved to a different plane than the one the public and press believed he was travelling on, The Guardian reported on August 12.

12 August, 10:10 AM

Zelenskyy and Stubb persuaded U.S. senators to back Russia sanctions bill

Ahead of the U.S. Senate's first procedural vote on new sanctions against Russia and Iran, some Democrats were hesitant to back the package over concerns about President Donald Trump's use of new tariffs on July 29.

29 July, 11:50 AM

House defies Trump and GOP leaders to pass Ukraine support bill

More than a dozen Republicans joined Democrats in backing the Ukraine Support Act, a bill providing aid to Ukraine and new sanctions on Russia, in a vote that challenged party leaders and President Donald Trump, CNN reported on June 5.

5 June, 03:32 PM

Democrats push to remove Trump over Iran 'civilization' threat

Some Democratic lawmakers are openly discussing the possibility of impeaching President Donald Trump or even removing him from office under the 25th Amendment after he posted on Truth Social that “a whole civilization will die tonight” in reference to Iran, Axios reported on April 8.

8 April, 11:51 AM

U.S. Democrats move to impeach Hegseth over actions in Iran war

Rep. Yassamin Ansari plans to introduce articles of impeachment against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on April 13 over his actions in the war with Iran, Axios reported, though the effort is unlikely to succeed on Apr. 7.

7 April, 11:33 AM

Democrats seek to stop Trump from using troops against Cuba without Congress

Democratic senators have introduced a resolution aimed at preventing U.S. President Donald Trump from deploying American troops against Cuba without congressional authorization, the Associated Press reported on March 13.

13 March, 11:02 AM

U.S. Senate fails to pass funding bill as government shutdown drags into sixth day

The U.S. Senate failed to pass a stopgap funding bill that could have ended the government shutdown, now entering its sixth day, The Guardian wrote on Oct. 7.

7 October 2025, 09:18 AM

Trump blames Democrats after murder of Ukrainian refugee in North Carolina

The Democrats are accountable for letting dangerous criminals roam free and kill the innocent, U.S. President Donald Trump wrote on his Truth Social on Sept. 8, commenting on the killing of 23-year-old Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska.

9 September 2025, 10:01 AM

U.S. Congress urges Pentagon to repair ties with Ukraine

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has to establish relations with Ukraine and to back the country's fight against Russian aggression, Democratic member of Congress Marcy Kaptur, co-chair of the Congressional Ukraine Caucus, wrote on X on June 10.

11 June 2025, 12:53 PM

Trump or not, Democrats must stand squarely with Ukraine — opinion

During his first term, Donald Trump proved right every critic who sounded the alarm over his autocratic tendencies.

6 June 2025, 12:23 AM

Trump’s defense nominee grilled in Senate after dodging Ukraine questions at confirmation hearing

Donald Trump’s pick for Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, faced a barrage of criticism and tough questions at his Senate confirmation hearing, NBC news agency reported on Jan. 15.

15 January 2025, 08:55 AM

Americans shift toward quick Ukraine war resolution

Americans are almost evenly divided on whether the U.S. should continue to help Kyiv win back territory it lost in the protracted war with Russia (48%) or push for a quick peace, even if that means Ukraine does not regain all of the occupied territories (50%), according to the Gallup survey conducted between Dec. 4-15.

23 December 2024, 09:07 AM

Tim Walz thanks Harris, calls for continued Democratic effort

Democratic voters should "continue the fight" for the core values of the campaign following the presidential election loss, Minnesota Governor and U.S. Vice Presidential candidate Tim Walz wrote on X on Nov. 7.

7 November 2024, 08:04 AM

Munitions plant in Biden's hometown aids Ukraine and local economy

A munitions plant in President Joe Biden's hometown of Scranton, Pennsylvania, is supporting Ukraine and revitalizing the local economy, The Washington Post reported on Sept. 30.

1 October 2024, 01:06 PM

Harris leads Democratic field after Biden steps down, poll shows

Nearly 80% of registered Democratic voters would nominate U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris as their party’s next presidential candidate, according to the results of a CBS News poll conducted July 21-22.

23 July 2024, 01:28 PM

Top Democrats urge Biden to leave 2024 race to safeguard congressional chances

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer privately urged President Joe Biden to withdraw from the presidential race to protect the Democratic Party's chances of winning the congressional elections, The Washington Post reported on July 17.

18 July 2024, 11:23 AM

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