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House COVID panel demands access to Fauci’s private email, cell phone records ahead of testimony

A House subcommittee investigating the origins of the coronavirus pandemic is requesting access to Dr. Anthony Fauci’s personal email and cell phone records after a former adviser to the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) testified before Congress last week that there were “secret back-channel” communications between him and Fauci. House Select Subcommittee […]

MSNBC panel groans at possibility of Donald Trump trial verdict next week

MSNBC panelists groaned after a former prosecutor said a verdict in former President Trump’s hush money trial could come as soon as next week. Closing arguments in the former president’s trial began on Tuesday, drawing to a close a weeks-long trial. Jurors will then decide whether to make Trump the first president in U.S. history […]

House COVID panel finds narrow bipartisan ground

Over the past two weeks, the Biden administration has cut off federal funding. Peter Daszak and his organization Eco Health AllianceThe administration also proposed barring both Daszak personally and his organization from receiving future federal funding. While the Department of Health and Human Services has maintained that these decisions were “independent actions,” they were made […]

Arizona Senate Panel Debates Parental Rights’ School ‘Pronouns’ Bill

The Arizona state Senate Education Committee met Wednesday [1/18/23] to consider SB 1001, The Given Name Act, a one-page, 21-line bill that states that any individual involved in the Arizona public education system would be required to use the pronoun associated with a student’s biological sex unless the student’s public school or charter school received […]

Fani Willis suggests creation of Georgia prosecutorial oversight panel is racially motivated

Embattled Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis suggested Monday that the creation of a new prosecutorial oversight board in Georgia is racially motivated. “Georgia has never had a prosecutorial oversight board,” Willis told MSNBC host Rachel Maddow when asked about the state Senate’s special committee investigation. “All of a sudden, 14 minorities were elected district […]

Panel Passes Resolution to Hold Merrick Garland in Contempt of Congress

The House Judiciary Committee on Thursday passed a resolution charging Attorney General Merrick Garland with contempt of Congress for failing to release the audio recording of a meeting between President Joe Biden and Special Counsel Robert Hur. The full House must approve a resolution to formally hold Mr. Garland in contempt, which is largely symbolic. […]

Panel of attorneys tell Jake Tapper why Alvin Bragg’s case against Trump is doomed: ‘The prosecution hasn’t met its burden’

The Lawyers’ Committee told CNN anchor Jake Tapper on Tuesday that Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s (D) case against Donald Trump is entering doom territory. Earlier, Trump’s defense team cross-examined Michael Cohen, one of the prosecution’s key witnesses. For several hours, Trump attorney Todd Blanche said: worked to impeach Cohen’s character As an honest and […]