Senate minority leader condemns Republicans after Donald Trump’s former defense lawyer was confirmed by 50 votes to 49 early on Saturday morning
The US embassy in London is offering grants of up to half a million dollars for new “public education” programmes in what has been criticised as interference in British domestic politics.
Using language that the pro-Trump Maga movement has sought to appropriate, a funding notice identifies a goal of fostering a “national conversation” about “shared civilizational values” underpinning US-UK ties. Priority will go to applicants aiming to celebrate “freedom of speech” and “limited government”.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2026/aug/08/todd-blanche-attorney-general-senate-vote-republicans-save-voting-bill-latest-news-updates
Author : Yohannes Lowe
Publish date : 2026-08-08 11:47:00
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