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House Republicans threaten to hold Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress: Reps. Jordan and Comer want an audio file of special counsel Robert Hur's ...
axios.com/2024/03/25/house-republicans-merrick-garland-contempt
Quick Glance: Republicans Threaten AG Garland Over Biden Documents Case
- House Republicans threatened to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress if he did not turn over unredacted materials related to the special counsel probe into President Joe Biden’s handling of classified documents.
- Reps. James Comer and Jim Jordan demanded Garland comply with the subpoena by providing the unredacted audio and transcripts of Hur’s hourslong interviews with Biden and his ghostwriter by April 8.
- The Justice Department emphasized its transparency with Congress throughout the process in response to the letter from the Republican chairmen.
- There are major differences between the two probes: Biden returned the documents and cooperated with the investigation, while Trump is accused of concealing documents from the government and seeking to destroy potentially incriminating evidence.
Ken Buck says he’s ‘happy to move on’ after leaving Congress: Former Rep. Ken Buck (R-Colo.), who served his last day in the House on Friday ...
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Sen. Joe Manchin on why he can't endorse Trump, but isn't sold on Biden : West Virginia Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin talks to NPR's Michel Martin about Joe Biden ...
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Thune on GOP leader term limits: Senate Minority Whip John Thune said he was open to discussing term limits on the next Republican leader ...
politico.com/live-updates/2024/03/06/congress/thune-on-gop-leader-term-limits-00145363
George Santos Eyes a Return to Congress After Unceremonious Expulsion : Just days ago Santos told reporters: “To hell with this place.” Now he’s singing a ...
thedailybeast.com/george-santos-eyes-a-return-to-congress-after-unceremonious-expulsion
Quick Glance: Former U.S. Legislator George Santos in Plea Talks
- George Santos is negotiating a plea agreement for fraud and campaign finance-related crimes.
- Government attorneys proposed pre-trial deadlines and a speedy trial clock extension to continue plea discussions.
- Santos faces multiple charges, including defrauding his donors and lying to the government to obtain unemployment benefits during the pandemic.
- Two members of his campaign team have pleaded guilty in connection to Santos's case.
FBI director makes plea for 702 reauthorization without a warrant requirement: FBI Director Christopher Wray at a Tuesday hearing gave an impassioned pitch for ...
thehill.com/policy/national-security/4343634-fbi-director-makes-plea-for-702-reauthorization/
GOP speculation mounts that McCarthy will exit Congress early: "I mean, why the hell would he stay?"
axios.com/2023/11/30/kevin-mccarthy-speaker-might-leave-congress-gop
Telangana Polls: How OBCs Figured in the Electoral Discourse of Political Parties
thewire.in/politics/telangana-polls-how-obcs-figured-in-the-electoral-discourse-of-political-parties
The false choice holding up congressional action on AI: Congress is being presented with a false choice between what AI timeline to use as a regulatory basis
thehill.com/opinion/technology/4346437-the-false-choice-holding-up-congressional-action-on-ai/
George Santos Says He Makes More in a Week on Cameo Than He Ever Did in Congress: The expelled congressman said in a new interview that a former staffer for Rep ...
thedailybeast.com/george-santos-says-he-makes-more-in-a-week-on-cameo-than-he-ever-did-in-congress
Following his historic expulsion from Congress, former Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) sat down for an interview to discuss his experience with the writer ... Show more
Matt Gaetz More Than Willing To Lose Job Over Speaker McCarthy's Ouster: While Gaetz said the idea of Republicans calling for his removal was "crazy ...
huffpost.com/entry/matt-gaetz-worth-it-if-expelled-congress_n_6522e6d0e4b0a32c15befa61
Quick Glance: Gaetz sacrifices congressional seat for McCarthy ouster
- Gaetz successfully leads movement to oust Kevin McCarthy
- Eight Republicans join Democrats in removing McCarthy
- Gaetz declines to voice support for potential successors
What the Endangered Species Act has accomplished in 50 years: This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Endangered Species Act. It was the most comprehensive ...
pbs.org/newshour/show/why-some-lawmakers-want-to-reform-the-endangered-species-act
Minnesota AG compares Clarence Thomas to house slave in ‘Django Unchained’: Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison (D) compared Supreme Court Justice Clarence ...
thehill.com/homenews/4102079-minnesota-ag-compares-clarence-thomas-to-house-slave-in-django-unchained/
In Rahul Gandhi case, Justice Gavai mentions Cong links: When do judges recuse themselves?
indianexpress.com/article/explained/everyday-explainers/rahul-gandhi-defamation-justice-gavai-congress-links-recusal-8852586/
Biden's trade experiment is ticking people off. His trade rep is on the receiving end.
politico.com/news/2023/07/03/katherine-tai-free-trade-00104483
Rep. Lauren Boebert Is Divorcing Husband Of Nearly 18 Years: The Congress member cited “irreconcilable differences” as the reason for the split with her husband ...
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Quick Glance: Lauren Boebert Initiates Divorce Proceedings
- Boebert cites 'irreconcilable differences' and intends to keep the matter private.
- In an emailed statement, she said, 'It is with a heavy weight on my heart that I have initiated divorce proceedings from my husband.'
- Earlier this year, Boebert announced that she would become a grandmother at age 36, the same age her mother became a grandmother when Boebert's oldest son was born.
- Lauren Boebert no longer wears her wedding ring.
Shifting discourse on Lord Ram: A matter of concern for BJP in Chhattisgarh: 'Bhagwan Ram sabke hai. Nishadraj ke hai aur Shabri ke hai'
business-standard.com/politics/shifting-discourse-on-lord-ram-a-matter-of-concern-for-bjp-in-chhattisgarh-123061100720_1.html
When Nehru was criticised for attending Queen Elizabeth’s coronation: The last coronation of an English sovereign took place in 1953, just a few years after ...
indianexpress.com/article/research/when-nehru-was-criticised-for-attending-queen-elizabeths-coronation-8594771/
Although Congress is exploring a TikTok ban, the reality is that TikTok users almost certainly won't take it seriously—and the app is as popular as ... Show more #ArsFrontiers https://trib.al/cMMg4ye
Marjorie Taylor Greene’s ‘60 Minutes’ Interview Sparks Social Media Outrage: One actor likened the Georgia congresswoman to Adolf Hitler.
forbes.com/sites/tylerroush/2023/04/01/marjorie-taylor-greenes-60-minutes-interview-sparks-social-media-outrage/
At 26 years old, Representative Maxwell Alejandro Frost is the youngest member of Congress—and he wants fellow Gen Zers to join him.
Young African Women Congress reelects Ugandan as global president: It promotes knowledge sharing and intellectual discourse. It also engenders a strong sense of ...
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George Santos Finally Tells Truth and Calls Himself ‘Simple-Minded’ in Newsmax Interview
thedailybeast.com/george-santos-lashes-out-at-prejudiced-mitt-romney-in-newsmax-interview
Quick Glance: Kyrsten Sinema Refuses to Offer George Santos Words of Encouragement
- Arizona Senator Kyrsten Sinema has denied that she provided words of support to troubled New York Representative George Santos at the State of the Union speech.
- Santos told Newsmax on Thursday evening that Sinema, an independent, told him "something to the effect of 'hang in there, buddy,' or something like that."hang in there, buddy," or something like that."
- ""I remarked to Kelly, "Thank you, thank you, Madam Senator," Santos continued to Kelly." Santos continued."
- "Sinema, who has served as Arizona senator since 2019, announced in December that she was leaving the Democratic Party to become an independent."
Probe into US Olympic failings stunted by red tape in DC: More than 27 months since it was greenlighted by Congress, the panel established to investigate the ...
pressdemocrat.com/article/news/probe-into-us-olympic-failings-stunted-by-red-tape-in-dc/
Kinzinger on leaving Congress: ‘I’m not going to miss the job’: Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-Ill.) said on Sunday that he won’t be missing his job in Congress after ...
thehill.com/homenews/sunday-talk-shows/3794846-kinzinger-on-leaving-congress-im-not-going-to-miss-the-job/
Quick Glance: Kinzinger blames McCarthy for Trump's "factor," as well as "crazy elements" in Congress.
- "He is the reason Donald Trump is still a factor," Kinzinger explained.
- He blamed Trump's continued presidency on Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) and other Senate Republicans who failed to convict Trump after the House impeached him for the second time.
- However, Kinzinger stated that the "second" McCarthy went to Mar-a-Lago, the GOP shifted from not knowing what to do about Trump to "begrudgingly" backing him.
- Kinzinger stated that the GOP will not represent the country's future unless adjustments are done.
- Adam Kinzinger has been tagged. Kinzinger, Adam Mr. Donald Trump Kevin McCarthy is a comedian. Kevin McCarthy is a comedian.
New York Rep.-elect George Santos admits fabricating college, work details: Rep.-elect George Santos (R-N.Y.) has admitted to fabricating details about his ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/3788993-new-york-rep-elect-george-santos-admits-fabricating-college-work-experience-details/
Zelensky address meets divided House GOP preparing to grab purse strings: House Republicans offered mixed reactions to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s ...
thehill.com/homenews/3784573-zelensky-address-meets-divided-house-gop-preparing-to-grab-purse-strings/
‘Hatred is blindness’: Kamal Haasan invokes Gandhi in conversation with Rahul: Kamal Haasan recently joined the Bharat Jodo Yatra in Delhi. | Latest News India
hindustantimes.com/india-news/hatred-is-blindness-kamal-haasan-invokes-gandhi-in-conversation-with-rahul-101672636260443.html
In Washington, Zelensky seeks to rally support for grueling war with Russia: The Ukrainian leader speaks to Biden and Congress on an extraordinary day marking ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/12/21/zelensky-biden-congress-speech/
Quick Glance: In his speech to the US Congress, Zelenskiy evokes the war against Nazi Germany.
- Volodymyr Zelenskiy, the president of Ukraine, delivered a strong address to a joint session of the US Congress, vowing that his country will never forsake its resistance to Russian aggression - but that Washington's sustained backing is critical to final success.
- "Ukraine is alive and kicking," he declared.
- "Russia could stop its aggression, really, if it wanted to."
- He compared Ukrainian forces to American troops who fought against the Germans during the Battle of the Bulge in 1944.
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