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Senate Confirms Jeanine Pirro as U.S. Attorney for Washington, D.C.

Forbes Breaking NewsAugust 7, 202545 min33,405 views
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Senate Vote on Jeanine Pirro Nomination

  • 🗳️ The Senate convened to vote on the nomination of Jeanine Pirro of New York to be the United States Attorney for the District of Columbia.
  • 📜 A closure motion was filed, indicating a move to end debate on the nomination.
  • 📊 The roll call vote for closure motion resulted in 51 yeas and 45 nays, with the motion being agreed to.

Confirmation of Jeanine Pirro

  • 🏛️ Following the closure motion, the Senate proceeded to vote on the nomination itself.
  • ✅ The final vote count for the confirmation was 50 yeas and 45 nays, resulting in the nomination being confirmed.
  • 📢 The President of the Senate was to be immediately notified of the Senate's action.

Subsequent Senate Business

  • 🗓️ Following the confirmation, the Senate considered and agreed to a series of unanimous consent requests regarding adjournment dates and pro forma sessions.
  • ⚖️ A closure motion was also reported for the nomination of Luke Lindberg of South Dakota to be Under Secretary of Agriculture for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs.
  • 🎤 The Senate proceeded to a roll call vote for the closure motion on the Lindberg nomination.
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