Nation Dec 31 Department of Justice is reviewing over 5.2 million Jeffrey Epstein files The figure is the latest estimate in the expanding review of case files on Epstein and his longtime girlfriend Ghislaine Maxwell that has run more than a week past a deadline set in law by Congress.
Nation Dec 17 Senate passes $901 billion military spending bill, pushing Hegseth for boat strike video The Senate gave final passage on Wednesday to an annual military policy bill that will authorize $901 billion in defense programs while pressuring Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to provide lawmakers with video of strikes on alleged drug boats.
World Dec 16 Hegseth says he won't publicly release video of boat strike that killed survivors in the Caribbean Hegseth said that members of the House and Senate Armed Services Committee would have an opportunity this week to review the video, but did not say whether all members of Congress would be allowed to see it, even as a…
Politics Dec 10 House passes annual defense bill to raise troop pay and overhaul weapons purchases The bill's passage on a 312-112 vote comes at a time of increasing friction between the Republican-controlled Congress and President Donald Trump’s administration over the management of the military.
Politics Dec 09 Hegseth tells congressional leaders he is weighing release of boat strike video Hegseth provided a classified briefing for congressional leaders alongside Secretary of State Marco Rubio and other top national security officials.
Politics Dec 04 Navy admiral tells lawmakers there was no 'kill all' order from Hegseth in boat attack A Navy admiral commanding the U.S. military strikes on an alleged drug boat in the Caribbean told lawmakers Thursday that there was no “kill them all” order from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, but a stark video of the attack left…
Politics Dec 03 Pete Hegseth faces deepening scrutiny from Congress over Caribbean boat strikes President Donald Trump is standing by Hegseth, whose Cabinet position is among the most important.
Politics Nov 21 WATCH: Reps. Vindman, Raskin call on Trump to release transcript of 2019 call with MBS after Khashoggi murder "The Kashoggi family and the American people deserve to know what was said on that call," said Rep. Eugene Vindman.
Politics Nov 18 WATCH: Senate agrees to pass bill to force release of Epstein files Both the House and Senate acted decisively Tuesday to pass a bill to force the Justice Department to publicly release its files on the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, a remarkable display of approval for an effort that had struggled…
Politics Nov 18 WATCH: House votes overwhelmingly to force release of Epstein files The House voted overwhelmingly in favor of a bill Tuesday to force the Justice Department to publicly release its files on the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, a remarkable display of approval for an effort that had struggled for months…