US politics

The bill now returns to the House of Representatives for approval ahead of a Friday deadline.

It is not clear why Maurene Comey was removed from her job at the elite justice department office in Manhattan.

In defending how his administration is handling supposed files on Jeffrey Epstein, he says "some stupid Republicans" fell for a hoax.

The Supreme Court recently let Trump lay off half the department's workforce, key to his plans to shut it down.

The US president signalled a new tone on Nato, voiced his respect for Keir Starmer - and showed his reflective side.

US Attorney General Pam Bondi said the doctor 'gave patients a choice when the federal government refused to do so'.

"Without a border protected, you don't have a nation," the former secretary of state tells the BBC.

Marianna Spring and Justin Webb discuss Elon Musk's claim that he’s starting his own political party.