‘The United States should not be reliant on Communist China for drones that are critical to our nation’s first responder operations,’ Rep. Rob Wittman said. Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) has introduced legislation to target Chinese drones, support American drone manufacturers, and strengthen U.S. national security. The legislation titled “Drones for First Responders (DFR) Act” will
The move comes just hours before the two House panels are set to begin drafting a resolution to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt. WASHINGTON—President Joe Biden has asserted executive privilege over the tapes of his two-day interview with Special Counsel Robert Hur in his probe of the president’s alleged mishandling of classified information.
Former President Donald Trump’s criminal trial on payments from a non-disclosure deal with an adult performer in New York continues on May 16. President Trump is charged with falsifying business records to conceal the payments. He has denied the allegations. Schedule 8:30 a.m. ET: Trump Tower Exterior 9:30 a.m. ET: S… Original News Source Link
Updated 24 mins Ago Prosecutors say they will call no more witnesses. | Published May 16, 2024 | Updated May 16, 2024 27 mins ago Michael Cohen will return to the witness stand for cross-examination as prosecutors say they plan to call no more witnesses. Mr. Cohen is the prosecution’s most critical witness, as he
Updated 4 mins Ago Prosecutors say they will call no more witnesses. | Published May 16, 2024 | Updated May 16, 2024 19 mins ago Lawyers are in a long sidebar with Justice Merchan, discussing the schedule for the remainder of the trial. There was wide anticipation among reporters gathered outside the courthouse this morning
29 mins ago Mr. Blanche asked Mr. Cohen about his desire to work at the White House. Mr. Cohen had told prosecutors in earlier testimony he had conversations with a lot of people about working for President Trump in the White House, and would have liked to been considered for the chief of staff
57 mins ago Mr. Blanche questioned Mr. Cohen about conversations in 2016. Mr. Cohen confirmed he had called bodyguard Keith Schiller because he wanted to speak to President Trump on Oct. 24, 2016, but did not recall if he told prosecutors this date. Mr. Blanche referred to notes from that meeting and prosecutors objected. Mr.