Senate panel approves Trump nominee under investigation

Republicans on the Foreign Relations Committee voted to advance President Trump’s nominee to lead the U.S. Agency for Global Media.The committee voted 12-10 along party lines to send Michael Pack’s nomination to the full Senate. The vote followed a roughly hourlong, at times testy, debate over Pack’s nomination, as well as a more than 20-minute closed session, where the audio feed was cut off so senators could privately discuss his nomination….