The bill targeting the International Criminal Court now goes to the Senate, where Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) is expected to bring it up. The House passed a bill on Jan. 9 to sanction the International Criminal Court (ICC) over issuing arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Israeli Defense Minister
WASHINGTON—The Senate Judiciary Committee announced on Jan. 9 that the nomination hearing for Pam Bondi, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for attorney general, has been scheduled for Jan. 15 and 16. In a Nov. 24, 2024, statement announcing Bondi as his choice to lead the Justice Department, Trump cited her work as Florida attorney general including
The Laken Riley Act has more than enough votes to pass the Senate and overcome a filibuster, a procedural vote showed on Tuesday. Dozens of Democrats joined all voting Republicans in expressing support for the bill, easily clearing the 60-vote threshold to prevent far-left senators from filibustering the bill. The legislation, named after a nursing
After backing Trump’s successful 2024 bid to return to the White House, Musk has waded into political debates throughout Europe. European leaders are reacting as billionaire tech entrepreneur Elon Musk is increasingly weighing in on European political debates. Musk, the wealthiest man in the world, has substantially grown his political influence in recent years. Since
‘That’s definitely not a realistic deadline,’ Zachary Young told CNN Zachary Young testifies in his defamation case against CNN PANAMA CITY, Fla.—The Navy veteran suing CNN for defamation revealed Thursday that he was a CIA officer, a fact that the left-wing network asked him to confirm on a two-hour deadline prior to running a story
‘The House of Representatives will not tolerate rogue actors who circumvent international law,’ Mike Johnson says Benjamin Netanyahu (Reuters) The House overwhelmingly passed legislation that would sanction the International Criminal Court (ICC) over its efforts to arrest Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The measure garnered support from 243 total members, including virtually all GOP lawmakers
‘Non-compliance has consequence,’ a judge writes in the case. A court in Georgia ordered Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis to pay a legal group more than $21,000 in legal fees amid an open records lawsuit against the prosecutor. Judicial Watch, a conservative legal group, submitted an Open Records Act (ORA) request to Fulton County