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Jordan urges warrants to search Americans’ data and protect constitutional liberties as GOP fights over FISA

Exclusive: House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan has called for intelligence agencies to obtain a warrant before examining Americans’ data through a government surveillance tool known as Section 702 of FISA, saying there is no “exigent circumstance.” It’s important to protect data as long as possible, he told FOX News Digital. Americans’ constitutional freedoms. The […]

GOP AGs fume over Justice Department’s plans to ‘intrude’ in states’ elections

Fox’s first appearance – State attorneys general are warning the Justice Department against a plan that Attorney General Merrick Garland says suggests an “infringement” on states’ authority to conduct elections. A group of 16 Republican prosecutors led by Indiana’s Republican Attorney General Todd Rokita on Wednesday accused Merrick of the March 3 attack at Tabernacle […]

GOP infighting threatens to block FISA bill

House leadership’s attempts to start debate on a bill to reauthorize warrantless state surveillance powers are on ice after at least two Republicans announced Wednesday they would oppose a procedural vote. It becomes. The announcement comes as the House rushes to update Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) before it expires on […]

Johnson bucks GOP privacy hawks in closed lawmaker meeting on spy tool renewal

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) said Wednesday in a closed House Republican conference, against the wishes of conservative privacy hawks, the warrant as the House prepares to update key federal surveillance tools. He warned lawmakers against amending the requirements. . Two people who were present during Johnson’s remarks told Fox News Digital that Johnson brought […]

GOP plans to grind Senate to a halt if Democrats table Mayorkas impeachment trial

Republican senators are preparing to block all legislative business in the Senate until a full hearing on the articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas takes place. About a dozen Republican senators have blocked legislative proceedings and normal business in the Senate for at least a week if no agreement is reached on […]

Arizona governor rips GOP hypocrisy after state Supreme Court upholds abortion ban

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs (D) on Tuesday criticized Republican lawmakers for backing away from a state Supreme Court ruling that would have reinstated a 160-year-old pre-state law criminalizing abortion. Hobbs told CNN host Anderson Cooper that Arizonans are “disturbed” by the decision, which reinstates a near-total abortion ban with no exceptions for rape or incest. […]

ROOKE: Insurgent GOP Reps Launch Effort To Replace ‘Liberal’ Republican Speaker In Texas

Republicans in the Texas House of Representatives are devising a plan to ensure the next state House Speaker represents a conservative Republican agenda overwhelmingly supported by Texas Republican voters. Thirteen Republican Texas Representatives pledge to “reform the House of Representatives and select a real Republican Speaker” when the new legislative session opens Jan. 2025, according […]

Scalise brings in eye-popping $12M as GOP kicks off 2024 battle to keep House

First appearance on Fox: House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-Louisiana) is preparing to announce that he has raised a whopping $12 million in the first three months of 2024 as Republicans prepare for a fight to maintain their House majority. That’s part of the $36 million the No. 2 House Republican has raised so far […]

Black women seek to bring change to GOP

A new generation of black women is bringing change and diversity to the party as the party seeks to expand its appeal to constituencies that have long shunned it. Over the past four years, Black women have made history in numerous political arenas, including Vice President Harris, Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, and Sen. […]