NSC confirms Mike Waltz and staff used Gmail for government communication
The National Security Council (NSC) has provided clarification on reports about Mike Waltz and his staff using personal Gmail accounts for government communications.
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Watch Live: Booker breaks record with marathon 24-hour speech on Senate floor
Washington — Democratic Sen. Cory Booker is delivering a record-breaking marathon speech on the Senate floor, which started Monday evening and has continued into the evening Tuesday, in a protest of the Trump administration’s policies. The speech now marks the longest on Senate record, surpassing Sen. Strom Thurmond’s 24 hour and 18 minute address in 1957.
RFK Jr. exiles top federal health leaders, including Fauci’s replacement
Top federal health leaders across the Department of Health and Human Services were effectively ousted Tuesday from their posts, with many reassigned to positions at the Indian Health Service, or IHS, as part of a sweeping restructuring ordered by Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Senior leaders at multiple agencies were removed, multiple health officials said,
Republicans Push for Legislative Fix to Nationwide Blocks on Trump Agenda
Democrats countered during an April 1 hearing that Trump is threatening the judiciary’s independence and separation of powers. Republican members of Congress have been pushing for legislation that would prevent federal judges from issuing nationwide injunctions—a form of court intervention that has drawn increased scrutiny in recent years. Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.), who chairs the
What the Anti-Hamas Protests in Gaza Mean for Israel
The eruption of anti-Hamas protests across the Gaza Strip last week was a win for Israel, which has called for a popular revolt against the Palestinian terrorist group. Israel’s renewed military campaign in Gaza appears to have triggered the protests by weakening Hamas’s control of the strip and its credibility with the population, according to
Republicans seek to block the reappointment of UN official accused of antisemitism
The House Foreign Affairs Committee is pushing the United Nations to not reappoint Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese for another term over accusations of antisemitism.
Housing Affordability Champion Jon Ossoff Silent on Warnock’s Free Luxury Home
Ossoff yet to address fellow Georgia Democrat’s rent-free lifestyle ahead of tough reelection campaign Georgia Democratic senatirs Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff / Getty Images Sen. Jon Ossoff (D., Ga.) says securing access to affordable housing for public servants is “a matter of fairness.” But the vulnerable swing state Democrat won’t speak on the fairness