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The US Senate confirmed Emil Bove, a former Trump defense lawyer, as a judge on the US Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit in a narrow 50-49 vote, amid significant opposition from Democrats who questioned his loyalty and conduct during his legal career.
Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries is holding a marathon speech on the House floor to oppose Trump's major tax bill, which Republicans aim to pass quickly. The bill, criticized for benefiting the wealthy and cutting essential services, faces opposition from Democrats and concerns over its impact on health and social programs. The House is close to voting on the legislation, with debates and speeches continuing into the early hours.