Hunter Biden pardon raises new questions over 5th Amendment ‘loophole’
Hunter Biden's pardon could be used as a loophole to compel his testimony in other cases, as Republicans prepare to gain control of the White House and both chambers of Congress.
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South Korea martial law order to be lifted after Cabinet meeting, president says
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said early Wednesday that he would soon lift the martial law he imposed during a tense night of political drama in which troops surrounded parliament and lawmakers voted to reject military rule. Yoon said his government has withdrawn military personnel that had been deployed, and that he would formally lift
WATCH: ‘The Context Has Changed’: Jamaal Bowman Says Biden Didn’t Lie When He Promised Not To Pardon Hunter
Bowman’s fellow CNN panelists instantly slapped down the ousted congressman’s claim Ousted Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D., N.Y.) insisted Monday that President Joe Biden did not lie about his plans to pardon his son, Hunter Biden, instead arguing that President-elect Donald Trump’s victory served as “new context.” “Why are we saying he’s lying when the context
House Dem moves to force vote on releasing Gaetz ethics report
A House Democrat is moving to force the chamber into voting on releasing an ethics report into Rep. Matt Gaetz.
Schumer Reelected Senate Democrat Leader, Durbin as Whip
Schumer and Durbin will be Senate minority leader and minority whip, respectively, as the GOP will control the upper congressional chamber starting in January. Senate Democrats reelected Sens. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) on Dec. 3 as their leader and whip, respectively. Sens. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) and Cory Booker (D-N.J.) got the third-ranked
FBI has long been accused of politicization ahead of Dem concern over Kash Patel nomination
The FBI has long been accused of becoming mired in politics, long before President-elect Trump nominated Kash Patel to FBI director, sparking concern among Democrats.
Dem Rep. Dean Phillips blasts Biden after Hunter pardon, says some people ‘are indeed above the law’
Rep. Dean Phillips, D-Minn., on Monday said that President Biden's pardon of his son, Hunter, shows that some Americans "are indeed above the law."