LEESBURG, VA — House Democrats promising to flip the chamber in this year’s midterms are fighting to avoid a pitfall they see as hazardous to their goal. The message, they say, can’t just be anti-Trump. While the president’s approval ratings are well under water — and polls indicate that key constituencies have soured on him
Both Republicans and Democrats said former President Clinton was “very cooperative” in a historic deposition with the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee on Friday that set a new precedent for how congressional investigators treat former presidents. “He did attempt to respond to every single question asked, even when his attorney told him to shut…
Hillary Clinton’s spokesperson, Nick Merrill, said Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) is “full of s‑‑‑” for alleging the former secretary of State was “screaming” and “unhinged” during a deposition she gave related to an investigation into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. “Was she appalled that Congresswoman Mace wouldn’t let her answer a question about her work…
Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) and House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (N.Y.) announced Friday that they are reviewing a counteroffer from the White House on how to end the shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), which is about to stretch into its third week. “We have received the White House’s counteroffer and…
Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) praised the artificial intelligence company Anthropic for rejecting the Pentagon’s demands in how its AI technology is used by Friday evening. The company and the U.S. government have been in battle for weeks over Anthropic’s AI policy, which blocks its AI model Claude from being used to conduct mass surveillance or…
Former President Clinton said he “did nothing wrong” and had “no idea of the crimes” Jeffrey Epstein was committing as he kicked off a deposition with the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee on Friday. “Though my brief acquaintance with Epstein ended years before his crimes came to light, and though I never witnessed during…
Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) weighed in on former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s criticism of questions during her deposition Thursday, saying “everybody wants to know about UFOs.” Clinton, following her closed-door testimony before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee in its probe of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, knocked lawmakers for asking questions about…