Politics May 31 Former Trump adviser Peter Navarro subpoenaed in Jan. 6 probe The subpoena is the first known instance of prosecutors seeking testimony from someone who worked in President Donald Trump's White House as they investigate the worst attack on the Capitol in two centuries.
Politics May 28 McCarthy escalates standoff with Jan. 6 panel over subpoena In an 11-page letter to the panel Friday, an attorney for McCarthy argued that the select committee does not have the authority to issue subpoenas to the lawmakers under House rules and demanded answers to a series of questions and…
Politics May 26 Senate GOP blocks domestic terrorism bill, gun policy debate after 2 recent mass shootings Republicans on Thursday blocked debate on a domestic terrorism bill that would have opened debate on domestic terrorism, hate crimes and gun policy. The final vote was 47-47, short of the 60 needed to take up the bill.
Politics May 25 WATCH: FBI Director Christopher Wray warns of ‘lone actors’ in Senate budget hearing FBI Director Christopher Wray will testify before a Senate subcommittee on the agency's 2023 budget request.
Politics May 23 House ethics panel opens investigation into Madison Cawthorn The House Ethics Committee is investigating allegations that Republican Rep. Madison Cawthorn had a conflict of interest in a cryptocurrency he promoted and engaged in an improper relationship with a member of his staff.
Politics May 18 House to vote on domestic terrorism bill after Buffalo attack The House moved toward swift passage Wednesday of legislation that would devote more federal resources to preventing domestic terrorism in response to the racist mass shooting in Buffalo, New York.
Politics May 09 After nearly a thousand interviews, Jan. 6 panel considers calling Trump and Pence The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection has interviewed nearly 1,000 people. But the nine-member panel has yet to talk to the two most prominent players in that day's events — former President Donald Trump and former Vice President…
Politics May 05 WATCH: Senate Majority Leader Schumer holds briefing as Senate prepares vote on abortion rights “Next week’s vote will be one of the most important we ever take,” Schumer said Thursday. “Because it deals with one of the most personal and difficult decisions a woman ever has to make in her life.”…
Politics May 02 Jan. 6 panel asks 3 House Republicans to testify on efforts to overturn 2020 election results The congressional committee investigating the U.S. Capitol insurrection has asked three more House Republicans to voluntarily testify about their involvement in the effort to overturn Donald Trump's 2020 election loss.
Politics May 01 Evidence mounts of GOP involvement in Trump’s attempt to stay in power WASHINGTON (AP) — Rioters who smashed their way into the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, succeeded — at least temporarily — in delaying the certification of Joe Biden’s election to the White House. Hours before, Rep. Jim Jordan had…