The Biden campaign has accepted CBS News’ invitation to participate in a vice presidential debate this summer. The Biden campaign says that either the proposed dates of Tuesday, July 23, or Tuesday, August 13 would be acceptable for Vice President Kamala Harris to debate. The Trump campaign has not yet publicly accepted the invitation. And
The bribery trial of Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey continues Thursday, with the first witness expected to take the stand as soon as Thursday afternoon. Wednesday’s proceedings consisted of opening statements, as the defense and prosecution offered very different portraits of the Democratic senator. Menendez, who is being tried separately from his wife, Nadine
An FBI agent who led the search of Sen. Bob Menendez’s home, in which federal investigators discovered more than a dozen gold bars and hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash, testified Thursday in the New Jersey Democrat’s corruption trial. Prosecutors showed jurors two one-kilogram gold bars and several $100 bills that were confiscated from
His spokesman confirmed they filed the court papers on Wednesday. Former President Donald Trump filed a notice of appeal of a recent New York appeals court ruling that upheld a gag order in his Manhattan case. “President Trump has filed a notice to appeal the unconstitutional and un-American gag order imposed by conflicted Judge Juan
‘This bill is a necessary step towards protecting America’s sensitive healthcare data’ from the Chinese regime, says Rep. James Comer. The House has advanced a bipartisan bill aimed at preventing U.S. taxpayer dollars from flowing to Chinese biotechnology firms that pose a national security threat. The BIOSECURE Act (H.R. 8333) was approved by the House
Washington — The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the funding structure for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), rescuing the consumer finance agency from another effort by its critics to weaken it. The court said in a 7 to 2 decision that the agency’s funding structure complies with the Constitution’s Appropriations Clause. Justice Clarence Thomas
‘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