Whitehouse vs. the White House: A Rhode Island Democrat emerges as a top Trump antagonist

Published September 12, 2025 5:25am ET



When Ghislaine Maxwell was transferred to a minimum security facility in early August, Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) wanted to know why.

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