Senate GOP barrels past blockade to advance nearly 100 Trump nominees

General Gregory Guillot, head of U.S. Northern Command, contradicted President Trump's claims of an 'enemy within' justifying National Guard deployments in American cities during a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing. Guillot stated he has no indications of such an enemy, highlighting a significant divergence from the President's narrative.

Indiana Republicans voted against a proposal to redraw the state's congressional map, which aimed to add two GOP-friendly seats, resulting in a 19-31 defeat. This decision marks a significant rebuke of former President Donald Trump's influence over the party's redistricting efforts.

Senator Bernie Sanders condemned Jared Kushner's involvement in Paramount's hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros., labeling it a sign of authoritarianism linked to former President Donald Trump's influence over media acquisitions. Sanders expressed concern over the concentration of media ownership in the hands of a few corporations, suggesting that Trump's intervention in such deals undermines democratic principles.

A bipartisan vote in Congress saw 20 Republicans join Democrats to reverse a Trump-era executive order that restricted the power of federal worker unions. This decision reflects a growing divide within the Republican Party regarding Trump's influence and policies.

The House of Representatives has voted to dismiss a second impeachment attempt against former President Donald Trump, led by Rep. Al Green. This decision reflects ongoing divisions within Congress regarding Trump's conduct and presidency.

A federal grand jury has declined to re-indict New York Attorney General Letitia James for a second time, rejecting a mortgage fraud prosecution that was encouraged by former President Donald Trump. This decision follows a federal judge's dismissal of earlier charges against her, which were deemed unlawful due to the prosecutor's lack of authority.

Mike Lindell, the founder of MyPillow and an ally of Donald Trump, has announced his candidacy for governor of Minnesota, entering a competitive Republican primary in a state known for its left-leaning politics. Lindell, who has been a prominent figure in promoting conspiracy theories regarding the 2020 election, aims to leverage his business background and political connections in his campaign.

Tariff receipts in the United States experienced a decline in November, marking the first monthly drop since the implementation of President Donald Trump's global tariff program in April. This downturn raises concerns about the sustainability of tariff revenue as a financial resource for government initiatives.