Bondi faces heated questions on handling of Epstein files at House hearing

A question from Democratic Rep. Jerry Nadler of New York sparked the most contentious exchange of the hearing so far. Nadler began by discussing the criminal charges brought against New York Attorney General Letitia James and said it was “humiliating” that the Justice Department failed twice to secure indictments against James after her criminal charges

Lawyer for lawmaker in video to troops threatens suit after failed charges

Washington — An attorney for one of the lawmakers who appeared in a video telling members of the military to reject “illegal orders” demanded that the top federal prosecutor in Washington preserve records for a potential lawsuit if her office takes any further action related to the video. Abbe Lowell, an attorney for Democratic Rep.

McConnell released from hospital after weeklong stay for “flu-like symptoms”

Washington — Sen. Mitch McConnell was released from the hospital Tuesday, more than a week after he checked himself in for “flu-like symptoms,” a spokesman for the Kentucky Republican said Wednesday.  “He is feeling better and will be working from home this week on the advice of his doctors,” McConnell’s spokesman said.  In a Feb.

Airspace closure followed FAA, Pentagon spat over drone-related tests, sources say

The unexpected but brief airspace closure in the Texas border city of El Paso stemmed from disagreements between the Federal Aviation Administration and Pentagon officials over drone-related tests, multiple sources close to the matter told CBS News.  The Pentagon had undertaken extensive planning on the use of military technology near Fort Bliss, a military base

Watch Live: Bondi faces tough questions over Epstein files at House hearing

A question from Democratic Rep. Jerry Nadler of New York sparked the most contentious exchange of the hearing so far. Nadler began by discussing the criminal charges brought against New York Attorney General Letitia James and said it was “humiliating” that the Justice Department failed twice to secure indictments against James after her criminal charges

Watch Live: Bondi testifies at House hearing amid scrutiny over Epstein files

The attorney general will testify after the FBI executed a search warrant at an elections office in Fulton County, Georgia, that sought material related to the 2020 presidential election in Georgia, including physical ballots. Deputy FBI Director Andrew Bailey and Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard were at the site of the search, and Gabbard’s