Washington — The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee voted Wednesday to subpoena Attorney General Pam Bondi for testimony as part of its investigation into the federal government’s handling of the case against convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The panel approved a motion from Rep. Nancy Mace, a Republican from South Carolina, to subpoena Bondi,
A longtime Justice Department employee has been arrested and charged in a child pornography case, according to multiple sources who spoke with CBS News. Timothy Parsons, a legal staffer at the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Washington, D.C., is facing federal criminal charges in Maryland, where he lives, three sources said. According to a court filing
Various reports in the press have alleged that Noem and top adviser Corey Lewandowski are engaged in a romantic relationship. Both are married and have denied the accusation, which has appeared in The Atlantic and the Wall Street Journal in recent weeks. Democratic Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove of California raised the issue during the hearing. “Secretary
President Trump said Wednesday that “I will be making my endorsement soon” in the Texas Republican Senate race and called on the candidate he doesn’t pick to drop out. The hard-fought race between longtime GOP Sen. John Cornyn and state Attorney General Ken Paxton is headed to a May 26 runoff. “I will be making my
Various reports in the press have alleged that Noem and top adviser Corey Lewandowski are engaged in a romantic relationship. Both are married and have denied the accusation, which has appeared in The Atlantic and the Wall Street Journal in recent weeks. Democratic Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove of California raised the issue during the hearing. “Secretary
Sean Plankey, the Department of Homeland Security senior adviser and Trump nominee to lead the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, was escorted out of the U.S. Coast Guard headquarters late Monday and had his access badge removed, according to sources familiar with the matter. The nominee to lead the cyber defense agency has left his
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and the state’s Attorney General Keith Ellison faced questions from the House Oversight Committee on Wednesday, in a hearing that focused on the state’s massive fraud scandal and the Trump administration’s recent immigration surge. The questions largely fell along party lines. Republicans asked about the fraud scandal, while Democrats focused on