Survivors of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein joined Democrats on Capitol Hill on Tuesday to unveil legislation aimed at eliminating the statute of limitations for federal sex trafficking crimes amid growing demands for accountability and transparency from the Justice Department. The bill, Virginia’s Law, would remove “barriers that have kept survivors of sexual violence from…
Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson said Tuesday that the justices on the court “get along well” despite their different viewpoints and believes it’s “a model for learning how to disagree without being disagreeable.” “The court is very good at compartmentalizing, meaning that we focus on our work,” she told “CBS Mornings.” “We work very
A federal court in Georgia unsealed key records related to the FBI’s seizure of 2020 election materials from Fulton County last month, following an emergency lawsuit filed by the county last week that seeks to regain control of thousands of files. On Jan. 29, the FBI executed a search warrant at a Fulton County elections
Rep. Michael McCaul (R-Texas) said he believes Greg Bovino, the former commissioner at large of the Border Patrol, escalated the situation in Minnesota. McCaul referenced widespread protests taking place in Minneapolis over federal immigration operations in the state before turning to Bovino. “All this created a perfect storm for our officers being thrown into this…
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said that the House GOP leadership wants to see the Senate pass a full-year funding bill for the Department of Homeland Security rather than a short-term or even long-term continuing resolution (CR) to fund the department at current levels. His position is a contrast from that of Senate Majority Leader John
Voters take to the ballots outside of Farmington, Michigan, on Oct. 26, 2024. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times A federal judge on Tuesday dismissed the Department of Justice’s (DOJ’s) lawsuit to obtain Michigan’s voter rolls, stating in her ruling that the department is not authorized to have the information. The DOJ in September 2025 filed a
A procedural vote slated for Tuesday afternoon is in trouble as Republican leaders seek to reinstate a prohibition on calling snap votes to repeal President Trump’s tariffs. Two Republicans — Reps. Kevin Kiley (R-Calif.) and Victoria Spartz (R-Ind.) — told The Hill that they planned to vote against the rule out of opposition to reinstating…