Jun 22 Jan. 6 committee has new Trump documentary footage filmed before and after insurrection By Farnoush Amiri, Associated Press New footage of former President Donald Trump and his inner circle taken both before and after Jan. 6, 2021, is now in the possession of the House committee investigating the deadly attack on the Capitol. Continue reading
Jun 22 Alaska U.S. House candidate withdraws, scrambling special election race By Becky Bohrer, Associated Press An Alaska elections official says the fifth-place finisher in the special primary for the state's U.S. House seat will not advance to an August special election following the withdrawal of independent Al Gross, who was in third place. Continue reading
Jun 22 WATCH: Congress alleges 'shadow' probe by Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyder By Ben Nuckols, Associated Press Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyder conducted a “shadow investigation” that sought to discredit former employees making accusations of workplace sexual harassment, according to a document released by a House committee on Wednesday. Continue reading
Jun 21 Katie Britt wins Republican nomination for U.S. Senate in Alabama primary election By Jill Colvin, Kim Chandler, Associated Press Katie Britt has won the Republican nomination for Senate in Alabama, defeating six-term Congressman Mo Brooks in a primary runoff after former President Donald Trump took the unusual step of rescinding his endorsement. Continue reading
Jun 21 Muriel Bowser wins Democratic primary for mayor in Washington, D.C. By Ashraf Khalil, Associated Press Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser has won the Democratic primary, overcoming a progressive rival and virtually guaranteeing that she will win a third consecutive term. Continue reading
Jun 21 Sen. Jen Kiggans snags GOP nomination to face Virginia's Rep. Elaine Luria By Sarah Rankin, Associated Press Kiggans' win means she will go on to face incumbent Democratic Rep. Elaine Luria in what's expected to be a competitive general election contest that could help determine which party controls the U.S. House. Continue reading
Jun 21 State Rep. Bee Nguyen picked as Democratic nominee for Georgia secretary of state By Jeff Amy, Kate Brumback, Associated Press State Rep. Bee Nguyen will be the Democratic candidate for Georgia secretary of state in November. Nguyen beat former state Rep. Dee Dawkins-Haigler in a primary runoff election. Continue reading
Jun 21 Democrat Rep. Henry Cuellar declared winner in Texas recount By Associated Press A recount in Texas has affirmed Democrat U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar as the winner of his primary race against progressive challenger Jessica Cisneros. Continue reading
Jun 21 Senate negotiators reach agreement on gun legislation By Alan Fram, Associated Press Senate bargainers say they have an agreement at hand on a bipartisan gun violence bill. That would potentially tee up votes this week on an incremental but notable package that would stand as Congress's response to recent mass shootings. Continue reading
Jun 21 Watch 13:10 What we learned on Day 4 of Jan. 6 committee hearings The Jan. 6 committee on Tuesday held its fourth public hearing on the U.S. Capitol insurrection, focusing on the pressure former President Trump exerted on state legislators and state and local election officials to throw out the 2020 election results. Continue watching