Pete Hegseth, Trump’s defense pick, to appear for confirmation hearing today

Two Democratic members of the Senate Armed Services Committee, Sens. Tammy Duckworth and Mark Kelly, penned an op-ed in Military Times on Tuesday saying Hegseth it is “extremely unclear” that Hegseth is the person to lead the Pentagon. “One quick glance at his resume and concerns over his lack of experience and qualifications become obvious,”

Voters backed abortion rights, but the state judges they elected might not

In November, Montana voters safeguarded the right to abortion in the state’s constitution. They also elected a new chief justice to the Montana Supreme Court who was endorsed by anti-abortion advocates. That seeming contradiction is slated to come to a head this year. People on polar sides of the abortion debate are preparing to fight

Special counsel’s final report says Trump would have been convicted

Attorney General Merrick Garland has submitted to Congress a portion of former special counsel Jack Smith’s final report on his investigations into President-elect Donald Trump after a court order blocking its release expired at midnight Tuesday, according to a source familiar with the matter.  In his report, Smith wrote that his office began its prosecution

Special counsel final report on Trump investigation sent to Congress and released

Attorney General Merrick Garland has submitted to Congress a portion of former special counsel Jack Smith’s final report on his investigations into President-elect Donald Trump after a court order blocking its release expired at midnight Tuesday, according to a source familiar with the matter.  In his report, Smith wrote that his office began its prosecution

Special counsel’s final report on Trump investigation submitted to Congress

Attorney General Merrick Garland has submitted to Congress a portion of former special counsel Jack Smith’s final report on his investigations into President-elect Donald Trump after a court order blocking its release expired at midnight Tuesday, according to a source familiar with the matter.  In his report, Smith wrote that his office began its prosecution