Shutting Down Speech by Elizabeth Warren, G.O.P. Amplifies Her Message

Senate Republicans voted to halt the remarks of Ms. Warren after she criticized a colleague, Senator Jeff Sessions, the nominee for attorney general, by reading a letter from Coretta Scott King.

Jeff Sessions Is Expected to Be Confirmed as Attorney General

The Senate is expected to vote on Wednesday evening, and no Republicans seemed set to break ranks and vote against the Alabama senator.

Republican Senators Vote to Formally Silence Elizabeth Warren

Ms. Warren was accused of impugning a peer when she condemned Senator Jeff Sessions’s nomination for attorney general while reading a letter from Coretta Scott King on the Senate floor.