Chamber of Commerce pushes back on Ways and Means Committee inquiry
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is rejecting a House Ways and Means Committee investigation into donations it received from left-leaning nonprofits and reporting by right-wing news outlets that sparked the investigation. Rep. Jason Smith (R-Missouri), chairman of the Main Tax Writing Committee, said: letter On Monday, we asked Chamber President and CEO Suzanne Clark and […]
Post Office investigators saw Horizon victims as ‘enemies’, inquiry told | Post Office Horizon scandal
Post office managers who blamed the Horizon IT system for cash shortages at their branches were deemed “enemies of the business” by state-owned company investigators, a public inquiry has revealed. The Post Office investigation uncovered portions of a draft report prepared in 2013 by researchers from accounting firm Second Sight. The report had been commissioned […]
Columbia University calls for inquiry into leadership as student protests sweep 40 campuses | Protest
At least 40 pro-Palestinian protest camps have formed across U.S. campuses, following Columbia University’s example earlier this month, as the New York University Senate called for an investigation into the school’s leadership, The New York Times reported. Ta. Hundreds of students and outside protesters arrested, many peaceful but still provocative, demanding a ceasefire in the […]
White House deems House impeachment inquiry ‘over,’ President Biden formally declines to testify
The White House has formally rejected a request by House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) to testify against President Biden regarding his son Hunter’s business dealings. “As our office has proven and you acknowledged in your recent fundraising emails, your impeachment investigation is over,” Richard Sauber, the presidential special counsel, said in a letter […]
Biden declines invitation to testify in GOP impeachment inquiry
President Biden on Monday formally rejected a request to testify in the Republican impeachment inquiry investigating corruption allegations. “The committee’s purported ‘impeachment inquiry’ has only succeeded in uncovering abundant evidence that the president has done nothing wrong,” White House Counsel Richard said. – Sauber said in a letter to House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer […]
White House rejects House GOP effort for Biden to testify in Oversight impeachment inquiry
The White House rejected an invitation by the House Oversight Committee for President Joe Biden to testify as part of the House GOP’s impeachment inquiry. In a letter sent on Monday, Richard Sauber, special counsel to the president, declined the committee’s invitation and decried the GOP’s impeachment inquiry, which has stalled in recent months, as […]
Ex-Post Office boss wrote of ‘subbies with hand in the till’, inquiry hears | Post Office Horizon scandal
A former post office boss sent an email to two employees in 2009, telling them that his intuition about the Horizon scandal was that his “subordinates with their hands in the cash register” were blaming the technology. It was revealed. The message from Paula Vennels’ predecessor Alan Cooke was revealed during a session of the […]
Ex Hunter Biden associates testify to Congress in Biden impeachment inquiry
Representative Jared Moskowitz (D-Fla.), a member of the House Oversight Committee, is joined by Committee Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) and Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio). provoked a vote on impeaching President Biden. , claimed that he would do so if indeed enough evidence was found that he had committed high crimes and misdemeanors. The […]
Murder inquiry launched after woman fatally stabbed in Bradford | UK news
A murder investigation has been launched after a woman was stabbed to death in Bradford city centre. Police were called to Westgate, at the intersection with Drewton Road, at 3.21pm on Saturday after receiving reports that a woman had been stabbed by a man and then running away. West Yorkshire Police said the woman was […]
Federal judge accuses the DOJ of hypocrisy for ‘flouting’ Biden impeachment inquiry subpoenas
A federal judge on Friday reprimanded the Justice Department for refusing to comply with a subpoena from House Republicans for lawyers involved in the Hunter Biden investigation. Last month, the House Judiciary Committee filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court in Washington seeking to force Justice Department attorneys Mark Daley and Jack Morgan to testify […]