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US lawmakers call on Donald Trump to restore internet access in Iran
ByRobert Tait January 14, 2026

Democrats and Republicans called on president to circumvent legislative process to implement ‘Freedom’ billUS politics live – latest updatesA bipartisan group of lawmakers is calling on Donald Trump to allow the US government to help open up internet a…

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Trump news at a glance: president vows to help ‘Iranian Patriots’ in latest signal of military action against Tehran
ByGuardian staff January 14, 2026

Administration issues warning to US citizens: ‘Leave Iran now’ – key US politics stories from 13 January at a glanceDonald Trump has told Iranians to keep protesting and said help was on the way, in the clearest sign yet that the US president may be pr…

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Democrats demand immediate release of Palestinian-American teen held in Israeli prison
ByJoseph Gedeon in Washington October 22, 2025

Group of 27 Congress members wrote to Marco Rubio to call for ‘swift release’ of 16-year-old Mohammed IbrahimUS politics live – latest updatesMore than two dozen Democratic lawmakers have written to secretary of state Marco Rubio and the US ambassador …

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Senators say US is complicit in Israel’s ethnic cleansing of Gaza
ByJoseph Gedeon in Washington September 11, 2025September 12, 2025

Democrats Chris Van Hollen and Jeff Merkley reach ‘inescapable conclusion’ after fact-finding trip to regionTwo Democratic senators claim they have reached the “inescapable conclusion” that Israel is acting on a systematic plan to destroy and ethnicall…

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Democrats sound alarm over Trump’s reported $1bn plan to retrofit gifted Qatari jet
ByDavid Smith in Washington August 7, 2025

Elizabeth Warren and others pen letter over alleged plan to divert funds from nuclear arsenal to convert jet into Air Force OneLeading Democrats are sounding the alarm over Donald Trump’s reported plan to divert funds from the US nuclear arsenal to con…

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Family of Palestinian American who died after Israeli settler attack calls for US intervention
ByWilliam Christou and Sufian Taha in Jerusalem August 6, 2025

Khamis al-Ayyad, 40, of Chicago died of smoke inhalation after Israeli settlers in West Bank set homes and cars on fireThe family of Khamis al-Ayyad, a Palestinian American who died last week as a result of an Israeli settler attack in the occupied Wes…

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Family of Palestinian American who died after Israeli settler attack calls for US intervention
ByWilliam Christou and Sufian Taha in Jerusalem August 6, 2025

Khamis al-Ayyad, 40, of Chicago died of smoke inhalation after Israeli settlers in West Bank set homes and cars on fireThe family of Khamis al-Ayyad, a Palestinian American who died last week as a result of an Israeli settler attack in the occupied Wes…

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House Democrats sign on to letter urging Trump to recognise Palestinian statehood
ByShrai Popat August 5, 2025

Draft backed by over a dozen Democrats says Palestinian rights ‘as a people and nation’ must be urgently upheld More than a dozen Democratic members of Congress have signed on to a letter that urges the Trump administration to recognise Palestinian sta…

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House Democrats sign on to letter urging Trump to recognise Palestinian statehood
ByShrai Popat August 5, 2025

Draft backed by over a dozen Democrats says Palestinian rights ‘as a people and nation’ must be urgently upheld More than a dozen Democratic members of Congress have signed on to a letter that urges the Trump administration to recognise Palestinian sta…

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Netanyahu vows to combat what he calls ‘vilification against Israel’ online
ByRobert Tait in Washington July 8, 2025

On Capitol Hill, Israeli PM says ‘demonization’ led to drop in support for Israel among US voters, especially DemocratsUS politics live – latest updatesBenjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday that he’s vowed to combat an orchestrated social media campaign o…

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