DOJ seeks to overturn Steve Bannon’s contempt of Congress conviction
Justice Department Seeks to Overturn Bannon’s Contempt Conviction The Justice Department took steps on Monday to reverse Steve Bannon’s contempt of Congress conviction, a rather unusual move aimed at addressing aspects tied to the Biden-era investigation related to the January 6, 2021, Capitol incident. U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro filed a request for the dismissal of […]
Trump’s immigration leaders expected to speak in Congress after protester fatalities
Government Agencies to Testify Before Congress on Immigration Enforcement WASHINGTON — The leaders of the government agencies carrying out President Trump’s mass deportation efforts are set to appear before Congress on Tuesday. They will likely be questioned about their approach to immigration enforcement in urban areas across the U.S. Recent weeks have seen increased scrutiny […]
Senators to question Verizon and AT&T regarding phone data subpoenas from Congress
Senate Hearing Examines Secrecy Over Phone Records of Lawmakers During a hearing on Tuesday, Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) raised concerns about the alleged secret acquisition of phone records concerning current lawmakers, suggesting it undermined members’ constitutional rights. Grassley, who chairs the Senate Judiciary Committee, along with Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), indicated that executives from major […]
GOP lawmaker urges Congress to adopt and approve a fundamental civics test
Texas Republican Representative Wesley Hunt is seeking to raise the standards for lawmakers, as reported by Blaze News. On Monday, he introduced a new constitutional amendment that would mandate members of Congress to clear a basic citizenship test prior to taking their oaths of office. According to the text of the bill, Hunt, who is […]
Congress to examine unedited Epstein documents made public by the Justice Department
Beginning Monday, the Justice Department plans to provide unredacted files related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein to Congress. This was detailed in a letter sent to lawmakers. Members of Congress will have access to over 3 million files that the department has released to comply with a law enacted last year, as noted in […]
Nevada Republican Mark Amodei is leaving Congress after 15 years.
Nevada Congressman Mark Amodei, a Republican, announced on Friday that he will retire from Congress at the end of his current term in January 2027. After serving for 15 years, he stated that “this is the right time for Nevada and me to pass the torch.” In his announcement, Amodei characterized his decision as a […]
David Zaslav avoided an uncomfortable antitrust hearing in Congress, but he could be summoned again.
Warner Bros. CEO Misses Senate Hearing Amid Controversy David Zaslav, the CEO of Warner Bros. Discovery, was absent from a recent Senate antitrust hearing regarding his proposed sale to Netflix, which significantly frustrated committee members. Sources have indicated that Zaslav was in Europe for the Winter Olympics and took the opportunity to meet with European […]
Graham Linehan speaks before Congress about free speech and cultural conflict in the UK
Graham Linehan’s Testimony on Free Speech and Transgender Issues Irish comedy writer Graham Linehan, known for his controversial views on transgender matters, spoke in Parliament on Wednesday. He argued that the fight for free speech in Britain has left “ordinary people” grappling with culture wars, lacking clear guidance from leaders. Earlier, on “Fox & Friends,” […]
Medicare Telehealth Coverage Extended by Congress for Two Years
Telehealth Services for Seniors Extended President Trump has signed a two-year extension for telehealth services available to seniors enrolled in Medicare. This decision follows the bill’s passage by Congress on February 3, 2026. While the extension is positive news, it doesn’t establish permanent reimbursement arrangements for consistent access to virtual care. Nonetheless, the continuation—part of […]
Kiley urges Congress to look into fraud in California
California Lawmakers Request Investigation into Waste and Fraud California legislators are urging a federal oversight body to look into allegations that the state is losing billions due to waste, fraud, and abuse. Representative Kevin Kiley (R-Calif.) sent a letter on Tuesday to the Comptroller General of the United States, which is an independent agency that […]