AOC may throw name in mix for top Dem spot on House Oversight Committee: report
U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., could throw her name in the mix to take the top Democratic spot on the House Oversight Committee.
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Hunter Biden’s federal gun case dismissed after being pardoned by his father
A federal judge dismissed the gun case against Hunter Biden on Tuesday after President Biden issued a sweeping pardon for his son. U.S. District Judge Maryellen Noreika closed the case the week before Hunter Biden was to be sentenced. He could have faced up to 25 years in prison, though as a first-time offender he
Fani Willis ordered to give watchdog all communications with special counsel Jack Smith
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis was issued a default judgement on Tuesday after she failed to honor an Open Records Act request from Judicial Watch.
Connolly Launches Bid to Succeed Raskin as Top Democrat on House Oversight Committee
The Virginia Democrat, who represents a district with many federal workers, vows to protect their jobs from those aiming to trim government. Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-Va.) announced on Dec. 3 that he is running to be the top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee. If elected, he would succeed Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.), who is
Defense Secretary Nominee Hegseth Meets With Senators Amid Ongoing Accusations
Pete Hegseth has been meeting with GOP senators this week on Capitol Hill to build support for his nomination by President-elect Donald Trump as defense secretary. Hegseth spent time with lawmakers behind closed doors on Monday and Tuesday as part of the confirmation process. The decorated Army National Guard veteran and former Fox News host
Defense Secretary Nominee Hegseth Meets One-on-One With Senators
Pete Hegseth has been meeting with GOP senators this week on Capitol Hill to build support for his nomination by President-elect Donald Trump as defense secretary. Hegseth spent time with lawmakers behind closed doors on Monday and Tuesday as part of the confirmation process. The decorated Army National Guard veteran and former Fox News host
Prominent BLM Activist Behind Protests Targeting Daniel Penny, Attacking Jury Process
Black Opportunities was founded by longtime Black Lives Matter activist Hawk Newsome Black Lives Matter leader Hawk Newsome / Getty Images A charity run by a prominent Black Lives Matter activist is behind protests against Daniel Penny—the Marine veteran charged with the murder of a man on the New York subway last year—and undermining confidence