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Senate Republicans unveiled their new policing package Wednesday that will attempt to strike a balance between supporting and improving police in the country, with leaders pledging to take up the legislation before lawmakers leave town for the Fourth of July holiday. Sen. Tim Scott, the sole black Republican senator, said major themes in the bill…

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Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., pictured last week, acknowledged how differently he, as a white man, views his interactions with police than do African Americans. Erin Schaff/The New York Times/Pool via AP hide caption toggle caption Erin Schaff/The New York Times/Pool via AP Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., pictured last week,…

The Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday approved subpoenas for documents and testimony from top Obama administration officials as part of the panel’s investigation into the origins of the Russia probe during the 2016 presidential election.The committee voted Thursday to approve a measure giving broad authority to Chairman Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., to subpoena more than 50 mostly former…

The Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday authorized chairman Lindsey Graham to issue a wide range of subpoenas as part of its investigation into the origins of the Russia probe and allegations of wrongdoing by top Obama-era officials. In a 12-10 vote along party lines, the panel’s move is a dramatic escalation of its investigation into…